Computer Hardware Links

CD-R

CD-R FAQ

FAQ about CD-R technology: what drive to buy, what software to use, what to look for, etc.

CD-R Media Guide

What to look for in CD-R media: which types last longer, various tests on different brands with various types of CD-R drives.

Scanners

Wayne Fulton's A Few Scanning Tips

A completely indispensable guide to scanning. If you are using a desktop scanner at home - or even are looking to buy one and don't know which one to buy - you need this guide.

Guide to Desktop Scanners

General information about how scanners work, and what to look for if you're buying one.

PC Magazine Desktop Scanner Reviews

PC Magazine reviews of desktop scanners.

Monitors

CNET Reviews of 17" Monitors

Hardware Diagnostic Tools

DocMemory

Freeware memory diagnostic tool

TuffTest

Miscellaneous

SCSI FAQ

General information about what SCSI is and how it works.

IBM Keyboard

For those of you who miss the old IBM keyboards which actually make noise when you type, here's where to find them.

Internet HOGS

Several gadgets to allow you to be notified if a call comes in while your modem is connected.

Street Tech

Reviews of new hardware.

The Gamer's Guide to Hardware: Video Cards & Monitors

GameSpot's reviews of various video cards and monitors

AMD Thunderbird and ABIT KA7-100 Compatibility & Performance

Discusses compatibility issues regarding the ABIT KA7-100 motherboard and the AMD "Thunderbird" processors

Budget Video Card Comparison

Reviews and comparison of various relatively inexpensive video cards (November, 2000)

ABIT KA7-100 FAQ

Official ABIT FAQ for the KA7-100 motherboard

Paul's Unofficial ABIT KA7 FAQ

Unofficial FAQ for the ABIT KA7 line of motherboards (much more useful than the official FAQ)

mushkin Enhanced Memory Systems

High quality inexpensive memory

TekReview.com

Hardware reviews