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Video Cards

Radeon 9800 Pro - Hercules 3D Prophet
GeForce4 Ti 4200 OC - Compro Poladyne
Radeon 9800 Pro - ATI reference model
GeForce4 Ti 4800 SE - Albatron Medusa
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra - NVIDIA review
Radeon 9500 Pro - Hercules (3D Prophet)
Radeon 9700 - Hercules (3D Prophet)
Radeon 9700 Pro - Gigabyte (Maya II)
GeForce FX - NVIDIA Preview
GeForce4 Ti 4200 - Gainward Golden Sample
GeForce4 Ti 4200P Turbo - Albatron
GeForce4 Ti 4200S - AOpen Aeolus
GeForce4 Ti 4200 SE - Argos (EKcomputer)
Radeon 9700 Pro - Sapphire (Atlantis)
Radeon 9700 Pro - Hercules (3D Prophet)
Radeon 9700 Pro - ATi reference
GeForce4 Ti 4600 - Albatron
Radeon 9000 Pro - ATi
Radeon 8500 - 128 MB Gigabyte Deluxe
Radeon 8500 - 128 MB Hercules
Radeon 7500 - 64 MB Trancend
Radeon 7500 - 128 MB Gigabyte
GeForce4 Ti 4200 - XFX Graphics
GeForce4 Ti 4200 - AOpen Aeolus
GeForce4 Ti 4600 - VisionTek
GeForce4 Ti 4400 - VisionTek
3D Prophet All-in-Wonder 8500DV - Hercules
GeForce4 Ti 4400 - Creative Labs
GeForce4 Ti 4600 - NVIDIA
GeForce4 Ti 4200 - NVIDIA
GeForce4 MX 440 - eVGA
GeForce4 MX 440 - Creative Labs 3D Blaster
3D Prophet 7500 All-in-Wonder - Hercules
GeForce4 MX420 - Creative Labs 3D Blaster
GeForce3 Ti500 - Creative Labs 3D Blaster GeForce3 Titanium 500
Radeon 8500 - ATI
Geforce3 Ti200 - NVIDIA reference GeForce3 Titanium 200
GeForce3 Ti500 - Hercules 3D Prophet III Titanium 500
Radeon 7500 - ATI
Geforce3 Ti500 - NVIDIA reference GeForce3 Titanium 500
GeForce3 - OCZ Titan III
GeForce2 MX - Gainward CARDEXpert 32MB VIVO Golden Sample
Kyro II - Hercules  3D Prophet 4500 64MB
GeForce3 - Creative Labs 3D Blaster GeForce3
GeForce3 - 3D Power's Morpheus
GeForce3 - ELSA Gladiac 920
GeForce2 - Hercules 3D Prophet II MX 64MB
GeForce2 - Hercules 3D Prophet II MX PCI
GeForce3 - Hercules 3D Prophet III
GeForce2 Pro 32 MB - Gigabyte GF-2010D
GeForce2 Pro - X-Micro Impact-4 32MB
GeForce2 MX - X-Micro Hulk-V TwinView VGA - l VGA
GeForce2 MX - X-Micro Hulk-V TwinView TV-Out
GeForce2 Ultra - OCZ Titan II
GeForce2 MX - Gigabyte GF1280
GeForce2 MX - Creative Labs 3D Blaster

Kyro - Videologic Vivid!

GeForce2 Pro - Hercules 3D prophet II Pro

GeForce2 ULTRA - Creative labs 3D Blaster GeForce2 Ultra
GeForce2 ULTRA - ELSA Gladiac Ultra
ATi - Radeon 64Mb DDR

GeForce2 ULTRA - Hercules 3D Prophet II Ultra

GeForce2 GTS 64MB - ABit Siluro GF256 GTS

GeForce2 GTS - GA-GF2000 Gigabyte

GeForce2 MX - ELSA Gladiac MX
Voodoo5 5500 AGP - 3dfx/STB
GeForce2 MX - Hercules 3D Prophet II MX

GeForce2 GTS - Absolute Multimedia Outrageous geforce2 GTS

GeForce2 GTS - Annihilator 2 / 3D Blaster GeForce2 GTS

GeForce2 GTS - Hercules 3D Prophet II GTS

GeForce2 GTS - Leadtek Winfast

GeForce 256 SDR AGPhantom MSI

GeForce 256 SDR Gigabyte - GA GF2560

GeForce 256 SDR Visiontek

GeForce 256 DDR - 3D Prophet DDR/DVI (Hercules)
GeForce 256 - 3D Prophet (Guillemot)
GA-MG400 (Gigabyte)

GeForce 256 - v6600 (ASUS)

GA-660 Plus TNT2 (A) 32MB (Gigabyte)

X
entor32 TNT2 Ultra 32MB (Guillemot)
GA-660 TNT2 32MB (Gigabyte)

Voodoo 3 3000 3dfx/STB

Magic TNT2 Skywell Technology (TNT2)
PowerColor DreamCode (Intel BX+Riva TNT+Yamaha 724)
Magic TNT - (nVIDIA RIVA TNT)
GA-630 - Gigabyte (Banshee)
Magic Twinpower (Banshee)
Mercury 3D (Rendition v2200)
Emotion 3D (California Graphics)
Diamond Viper V330 (NVidia Riva128)
Adrenaline Rush (Test Hilbert Hagedoorn)
Matrox Mystique (MGA 1064SG)
STB Velocity 128 (NVidia Riva128)
Skywell-Technology Magic 3D II+
California Graphics Wizard 3D (3Dfx VooDoo II Graphics)
Diamond Monster 3d II (3Dfx VooDoo II Graphics)
Diamond Monster 3D (3Dfx VooDoo Graphics)
Magic3D from Sky-Well Technologies
Monster 3D from Diamond MM
3Dfx vs PowerVR
Techworks Power3D 3Dfx (Macintosh 3Dfx Card)
Diamond Monster Vs Diamond Viper V330

Storage
Toshiba 12x/40x DVD-ROM

Plextor 8x4x32 CD ReWriter

 

Gaming Devices
EverGlide Giganta Gaming Pad
Func Surface 1030 Gaming Pad
Microsoft SideWinder GameVoice

Microsoft SideWinder Strategic Commander

The Razer Boomslang 2000 - 2000 DPI Gaming mouse
Gun System (ACT-Labs)

PC Case (Modding)
SCEMA Case modification - Wahoo Computers
Lian Li - PC6099B Aluminum Mid tower
Project LED - The Pizza case mod
X300 Super Mid Tower - Xoxide

Mainboards
Gigabyte GA-8PE667 Ultra 2
Albatron PX845PE Pro II DDR400
Albatron KX400+ Pro Socket A DDR400
Gigabyte GA-7ZX-R
Micro Star MSI KT7 Pro

Gigabyte GA-7ZX
Soyo SY-6VCA (VIA Apollo PRO A)
Soyo SY-6VBA133 (VIA Apollo PRO)
Gigabyte GA-6WXM (i810 DC100)

Superpower 7BW (i810)

Superpower 6XV-133

Soyo SY-6IBM (Intel BX+Ati Rage 128+Yamaha 740)

PowerColor DreamCode (Intel BX+Riva TNT+Yamaha 724)

Processor
Intel - Pentium 4 3,06 GHz
Intel - Pentium 4 2,8 GHz
Intel - Pentium 4 2,4 GHz

Memory
DDR400 - Crucial
DDR433 - OCZ EL DDR PC3500
DDR400 - TwinMOS PC3200
Mushkin 256MB SDRAM Revision 2
Corsair CAS2 DIMM - CM654S123-133PC2

Sound Cards & Speakers
Terratec DMX 6 Fire 24/96
I-Trigue 3300 2.1 speakers - Creative Labs
SoundBlaster Audigy 2 Platinum - Creatve Labs

Hercules - Fortissimo III 7.1
Hurricane Soundcard -I/O Magic
Gamesurround MuseXL - Hercules

SoundBlaster Audigy Platinum - Creative Labs
Voyetra Turtle Beach Santa Cruz
Hercules - Game Theater XP
SonicFury - Videologic
SoundBlaster Live! Platinum 5.1 - Creative Labs

Mushroom - Siren Audio I

Magic Sound Live!

Magic 3D Sound (A3D sound card)

Yamaha 724/740 Soundcard (Sensaura 3D)

Divers
USB Pen Disk MOVA - 256 MB
PalmButler 3000 - Remote control your PC
Eye3D Premium 3D glasses
eDimensional E-D 3D glasses
AOC adjustable speed fan kit w/alarm
Stealth 80mm case fan
Orion tech HC-720 hard driver cooler

Thermalright SK6 vs CORE heatsink
Gladiator HSF - Overclockerz
Plextor 8x4x32 CD ReWriter
The Mouse-Bungee

The Card Cooler XT - Videocard Cooling Fans

The Razer Boomslang 2000 - 2000 DPI Gaming mouse

The Card Cooler - Videocard Cooling Fans
Gun System (ACT-Labs)
Magic Theater PRO

Cool3Dfx Voodoo I Cooling Fan
Cool3Dfx Voodoo II Cooling Fan
Cool3Dfx Voodoo (1,2,3) Cooling Fan

Networking
Compex Netpassage 16 -(wireless) Cable/DSL router
NexLand WaveBase -Wireless Broadband router
Unex Wireless Lan -HR011 Access Point
Unex Wireless Lan -UR11i USB adapter card
Unex Wireless Lan -MR011 PCMCIA adapter card
Unex NexGamer - USB to Lan Kit
SMC Barricade -Cable/DSL router
Compex Netpassage 15-B - Cable/DSL router
Compex DS1216 - 16-port Desktop Switch
LinkSys -BEFSR41- Network  Router
Mushroom 12Mbit USB to USB network
Magic TopLAN USB Network