Just because you can do something, that doesn't mean you should. That old truism goes double for
computers. But some PC geeks are so fanatical about
performance, so doggedly determined to push their
hardware to extremes, that they'll go to ridiculous lengths to wring a few more clock cycles out of their components or add a little more cool factor to their rig.
Based on AMD M690E and SB600 embedded chipset with integrated Radeon(TM) X1200 graphics core, ETXexpress®-690 combines anti-aliasing and 3D texture with up to 256 MB of graphics memory, 800 MHz FSB, and 4 GB dual channel DDR2-800 SO-DIMM memory. Processing
performance ranges from single core 1.0 GHz
mobile AMD Sempron(TM) 2100+ processor up to dual-core 1.6 GHz AMD Turion(TM) 64 X2 TL-52. Module has been tested for DirectX® 9 and OpenGL as well as
hardware accelerated MPEG and WMV9 decoding capabilities.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsSearch for suppliers of: Single Board
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