Computer Hardware

ATI Catalyst 8.9 Drivers Released

September 17, 2008, 18:12(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Release Notes
XP / Vista
No Linux drivers as of this posting.
*edit 18 September:
Linux drivers are now up:
http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html

LightScribe System Software 1.14.25.1

August 30, 2008, 19:32(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

I just stumbled into this update.

The LightScribe System Software (LSS) is required for proper operation of your LightScribe system. Updates are released regularly to support new hardware or recently introduced LightScribe CDs and DVDs, and will ensure optimal and reliable operation of your LightScribe Labeling system.
LightScribe System Software
Revision 1.14.25.1
Release Date August 29, 2008
Notes New drive support.

Available for:
Windows 2K, XP Vista
Linux (rpm and deb)

Hexus.net – "abit exits mainboard market – confirmed"

August 28, 2008, 08:09(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

HEXUS.channel can exclusively confirm that Taiwanese technology company abit, which is associated primarily with high-end and gaming mainboards, will stop producing all mainboards at the end of 2008…

Hexus.net – “abit exits mainboard market – confirmed”