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Shortcomings Revealed in nForce4 SLI Redux

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the not-so-hot dept.

EconolineCrush writes "Slashdot recently covered the launch of NVIDIA's nForce 4 SLI chipset for Intel processors, and although early reviews fawned over the chipset's performance, closer examination reveals several shortcomings that the initial wave of coverage failed to document. Problems with stability, drivers, and the chipset's oft-praised hardware-accelerated firewall and Gigabit Ethernet controller escaped the scrutiny of many reviews."

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  1. Shocked... by gowen · · Score: 5, Funny

    I'm shocked... shocked!... that hardware review sites would make a half-assed job of their review just in order to be the first to publish.

    Whatever next!?!?

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  2. Re:Yea, go... by youngerpants · · Score: 2, Funny
    Having watched Hackers last night, I feel now would be the correct opportunity to mention that...


    "RISC technology is going to change the world"