July 2006 - Posts

AMD and ATI
Published 24 July 6 4:40 PM | Charlie Russel
Oh, my. AMD is buying out ATI. This may not be directly x64 related, folks, but it will definitely have a huge impact on x64 hardware. Currently, the most popular chipsets for AMD boards are from ATI’s main competitor – Nvidia. I suspect they’ll...
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Page File Size in x64
Published 20 July 6 6:27 PM | Charlie Russel
My thanks to Darrell Gorter once again. He posted a link today to a really useful KB article on the Microsoft site: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;889654 . Now it's true, the article doesn't give you a single "twice RAM" or other...
DailyTech - AMD Dual-Core Optimization Utility Available
Published 4 July 6 4:41 PM | Charlie Russel
DailyTech - AMD Dual-Core Optimization Utility Available . This should help some of you who’ve reported problems with VMs and dual-core Athlons, for one. Charlie.
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New Creative X-Fi Driver for x64
Published 3 July 6 3:39 PM | Charlie Russel
Creative Labs has released a new SoundBlaster X-Fi Driver including one that supports x64. There are a number of fixes in it, so if you've been having any problems with your X-Fi, I'd grab this one. Charlie.
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Blog Skins
Published 3 July 6 3:33 PM | Charlie Russel
Ah, new blog skins available thanks to Susan. Had to try a different look. We’ll see what the comments are and what I think after a while with this one. If we don’t like it, we’ll go back to FoggyBottom. Update: We're back to the old look. The other one...
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