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Just add a drive and go! Ultra’s new portable, stackable external hard drive enclosure features a USB 2.0 and E-SATA interface and supports 3.5-inch SATA HDDs. That’s right – you can use one, or use more – just stack them up! The Ultra 3.5-inch external hard drive enclosure supports Windows XP, 2000, ME and Mac 9.0 and above. Built-in 30 mm cooling fan keeps the drive running at maximum performance while protecting it from excess heat.
Hard Drive How-To: The Ultra eSATA ready External Drive Enclosure
Hard Drive How-To: The Ultra External Hard Disk Enclosure
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Taking a hard drive with you has never been easier. Today there are a veritable cornucopia of removable, movable, totable, sharable data storage products. You can even get your hands on high-capacity flash media, which makes hefting a hard drive out and about almost unnecessary. But for most serious PC applications, a traditional disc-based hard drive is the best solution.
And Then What Happened: This Day in History
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Not everyone knows what happened today, all the way back in 1977. I didn’t know until just a few moments ago, but we’ve all been affected by what happened, in one way or another. On June 5, 1977 Apple introduced it’s first truly personal (and truly recognizable) computer, the Apple II. Ooohhhhhh, yeah–That’s what happened.
ASUS motherboards: The P5K3 Deluxe Socket 775 Motherboard
There are plenty of motherboard manufacturers out there. The one that doesn’t need an introduction (at least for those that know) is ASUS. They have been setting the standard for quality and customizable motherboards for years. The P5K3 Deluxe edition Socket 775 motherboard is no exception. In fact, it’s as impressive as anything else they’ve produced.
The P5k3 series is designed to provide outstanding features for dedicated PC enthusiasts. The Deluxe version (awesome.) has built in native DDR2 support for 1066 FSB speeds. It’s also overclockable via ultra high frequency–all to achieve DDR2 speeds of 1400. And that still leaves the board running quiet thermal solutions. Those solutions include the 8 phase power design, as well as Stack Cool 2 (An ASUS technology) and advanced Heat pipe design for quick temperature dissipation.
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The Debate Rages On: Blu-Ray Vs. HD DVD Format
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For those wondering who will eventually win the Blu-Ray vs. HD DVD contest for consumers—there’s no end in sight. But Sony’s Blu-Ray may have just gotten a little help from its parent company. A $100 dollar price slash might help the more aptly named of the dueling blue laser technologies squeeze out some much needed market share. The new Blu-Ray Disc player, dubbed the BDP-300, will debut at an average price of $499, instead of $599.
Barebone Kits—Building Your Own PC
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Think building your own computer is impossible? Think again! We provide enterprising, Do-It-Yourself computer enthusiasts with a quality starting block for their very own perfect PC. Whether you are a gamer intent on building the perfect online competition rig or just want to put together a spare computer for the home or office, our Barebone kits offer something for everyone. Still not convinced? This helpful video tutorial will have you on the way to compiling your very own custom PC in no time. Watch it, Learn it, Build it!
Photog Friday! The New Canon DC100 Mini DVD Camcorder
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We’d like to introduce you to two new faces around the TigerTV labs: The Canon DC100 DVD Camcorder, and Arno, our Newest TigerTV host. We think they’ll both work out just fine around here. For more information on the Canon DC100 DVD Camcorder, go to TigerDirect.com and search “Canon DC100″ or just go to the link at the bottom of this blog entry. Have a safe weekend!
Plasma Televisions: Redefining the Flat Panel Revolution
Do you know Plasma? Specifically, Plasma Televisions—they are part of the new Flat Panel Display revolution that has people hanging their TVs on the wall like it was an art form. And in a way, it is. You see, Plasma display televisions create some of the richest, most vibrant colors ever seen on any television, anywhere. And the price of these home entertainment wonders is dropping steadily. That means that you could have the most brilliant form of television enjoyment that mankind has ever produced, right in your living room.
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Tiger Inbox! Logan Answers Some Email Questions
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TigerTV host Logan often (more like always) receives email. Admittedly, some are actually addressed to Santa Claus, others to various incarnations of God. But most are at least nominally concerned with gadgetry he’s reviewed, tinkered, and otherwise exposed the Wide Web World to during his tenure here.
Video Review: Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P Motherboard
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Want to run only the newest and best machine around? You’d better start with the right motherboard. The Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P motherboard is designed for the upcoming 45nm processors as well as Intel Core 2 Duo and multi-core series processors. Desire DDR2 1066 memory? This board supports it-up to 8GB across 4DIMM slots. It also has 2 PCI express x16 slots and 3 PCI express x1 slots.
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