Neowin News Feed for: Abit

Abit reportedly to phase out the market after Intel 4 series

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 27 May 2008 13:24:58 +0000

Second-tier motherboard maker Abit is reportedly concidering phasing out of the motherboard market after evaluating its shipment performance of Intel 4 series motherboards, according to channel sources. Abit, howerver, maintains it does not know anything... Read more...

Abit to Introduce Motherboard with HDMI

Thu, 11 May 2006 18:59:44 +0000

Abit is set to unveil a MicroATX form factor motherboard which features onboard HDMI output - a first for the industry. The board, dubbed the IL-80MV, features the Intel 945GT chipset designed for Intel's... Read more...

Abit AM2 Motherboard on sale in UK

Mon, 08 May 2006 22:07:31 +0000

A READER informs us that Overclockers.co.uk has started accepting AM2 Nforce 5 pre orders for Abit boards. These should arrive by the 23rd of May 2006. The three models available will start from Â£79.95+VAT. They... Read more...

Abit reaches tentative agreement with creditor banks

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 21 Jan 2005 12:00:08 +0000

Abit Computer has reached a tentative agreement with its creditor banks, allowing it to use its funds deposited at the banks as well as access to banks' credit lines available to the company, sources at... Read more...

ABIT intros video card overclock tool

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:43:19 +0000

ABIT today launched its first ATI-based graphics cards to incorporate overclocking software derived from the code its ships with its overclockable motherboards. The RX600 Pro-Guru, X600 Pro-HDTV and RX300 SE-Guru boards both ship with vGuru,... Read more...

ABIT Aims to Redefine Mainboard Market

Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:26:36 +0000

ABIT, one of the leading makers of mainboards aimed at hardware enthusiasts, overclockers and gamers, said Monday it would launch a new series of mainboards that would change the way people treat mainboards later during... Read more...

Abit confirms it's going for ATI

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 12 Jan 2004 10:39:04 +0000

After a week of darkness about the unseemly row between Abit and Nvidia, we've just received a statement in which it announced its partnership with ATI. It seems that Abit won't use ATI reference design... Read more...

ABIT Confirms Powered by ATI, Based on XGI Graphics Cards

Tue, 16 Dec 2003 16:36:25 +0000

Sources close to ABIT Computer confirmed a shift in the company's strategy and intention to produce graphics cards based on processors from ATI Technologies and eXtreme Graphics Innovation early next year. Bjorn3D.com and NVision.pl web-sites... Read more...

ABIT Ignites Total Hardware Security Era

Steven Parker — Mon, 28 Jul 2003 19:32:06 +0000

Thanks kairon for this news in our Back Page News section of the forums. By announcing its IC7-MAX3 mainboard with the Secure IDE technology, ABIT opened the doors to a brand-new era of data-protection... Read more...

Abit and Asus fluffing the Nforce 2 ball?

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:49:40 +0000

NVIDIA HAS BEEN mightily cheesed off with some of the coverage of Nforce 2 that has appeared on the INQ before. Now there're another couple of problems that have surfaced. These aren't Nvidia's problems directly;... Read more...

ABIT AMD 333 Contest

Steven Parker — Tue, 03 Dec 2002 11:14:40 +0000

Thanks Tom who forwarded this alert from ABIT. ABIT is proud to announce the ABIT AMD 333 Contest! From December 1st to December 22, 2002, we're giving away 3 ABIT AMD motherboards, 3 Siluro VGA... Read more...

ABIT hammers Intel's Granite Bay

Mon, 02 Dec 2002 20:09:35 +0000

MARKETING DIRECTOR AT ABIT, TAIWAN Scott Thirwell has been spilling the beans on ABIT's decision not to bother with Intel's Granite Bay chipset. The company cancelled its planned Granite Bay offering - the... Read more...

Review : Abit BG7E

Fri, 29 Nov 2002 17:26:58 +0000

One more step along the road i go... "The fellas over at MBReview decided to kick off their long weekend with the first review to hit the web of Abit's top i845GE offering,... Read more...

ABIT system brings high performance to budget GeForce4

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:50:50 +0000

ABIT is making a play for the high performance graphics market with a new cooling system that it claims will allow you to push performance of a GeForce4 Ti4200 chip up to the level of... Read more...

ABIT KX7-333R KT333 Motherboard Review

Wed, 15 May 2002 16:06:57 +0000

Those aussies have done it again - bloody good job to! Tweakers Australia has just posted a review on the new ABIT KX7-333R KT333 motherboard. ABIT cut back on features pretty... Read more...

Abit NV7-133R (nForce 515) Motherboard Review

Tue, 09 Apr 2002 06:22:38 +0000

Thanks T-Break for emailing us. T-Break has just finished up their review for Abit's recently released nForce chipset based NV7-133R Motherboard. "Unfortunately, the BIOS is not up-to-par with the hardware features. In fact,... Read more...

Abit SD7-533 (Socket 478)

Sat, 30 Mar 2002 04:36:29 +0000

3DGameMan has sent us a url to their video review of Abit SD7-533 so I thought you guys might want to check it out. "The Abit SD7-533 motherboard is certainly a very... Read more...

Abit BL7-RAID Reviewed

Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:00:48 +0000

PC Hardware reviewed the 845 based motherboard Abit BL7 RAID. Although theperformance of the SDRAM is far from RDRAM they found that BL7 is a good and reliable motherboard with several strong features. PC... Read more...

ABIT KT7A v1,3 BIOS supports AMD XP CPU's

Steven Parker — Sat, 13 Oct 2001 10:41:15 +0000

Julio of 3DSpotlight Sends us word that they just got official word from Abit's UK offices that current KT7A rev 1.3 and KG7 motherboard will work with the XP processors but will need a BIOS... Read more...

ABIT P4 CPU GIVEAWAY!!

Steven Parker — Thu, 11 Oct 2001 12:31:44 +0000

Bought an ABIT mobo recently? if so, rip open your cases and jot down the serial number, you may win! Cheers M3DZone, This from the Abit-usa site: "We're giving away... Read more...