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PC Chips are baaaad

Advantages: cheap
Disadvantages: bloody awful for breaking components

...I`ve had THREE M571 motherboards from PC Chips - not because they were good, but because they were all faulty, went faulty, or blew up other perfectly good components. The SiS onboard gfx card is about as poor as you can possibly imagine - do not even ...

phoenixbbs 05.02.2001 · Read full review
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Review of PC Chips M571

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Just OK

Advantages: Cheap, Includes onboard sound + graphics
Disadvantages: Unreliable,Needs old 66Mhz Memort which is hard to get.

...I've recently upgraded from a PCChip M571 Motherboard. (AT form factor). The board came fitted in a PC I bought a couple of years ago. As CPUs got faster I decided to try and upgrade from the CYrix 233 I had to something faster. The hard thing was finding ...

Mothy 06.10.2000 · Read full review

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Don't But this board

Advantages: None
Disadvantages: Everything

This board is the worst Mother Board in the world. The on board Graphics card is pathetic and so is the sound card that is also built on the Mother Board. I have a Cyrix 233MHz Processor, which is useless, but the Mother Board is worse than this. The firs ...

cecil 08.06.2000 · Read full review
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Review of PC Chips M571

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budget PC build .

Advantages: cheap and capable
Disadvantages: CPU heatsink size limits

board layout is good , only two problems to report , otherwise the mainboard works and preforms very well indeed , fast and stable . firstly , larger CPU heatsinks man not fit , the power coils fitted around the cpu may catch on the edges , so check di ...

Amigo357 25.08.2006 · Read full review
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Review of PCCHIPS M848ALU - 2.1 - motherboard - ATX - Socket A - SiS748

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Great Board, Great Price

Advantages: Easy to setup and bery reliable and stable
Disadvantages: not the fastest mobo

This is a great board, i have had it for a year brought it on a budget of £20. Runs fine with my althon xp 2800+ even when running windows vista RC1, Agp slot for gaming graphics card. Three slots for ram currently using 2x 1gb pc3200 although the manual ...

anoosie 12.10.2006 · Read full review
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Review of PCCHIPS M848ALU - 2.1 - motherboard - ATX - Socket A - SiS748

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