Issue 27


Issue 27	GF FX: 3D ROCKET SCIENCE	April 03

CONTENTS
Section	Article	Page
editorial	Hello and goodbye	6
news	Liar, liar, your card's on fire	8
	Die BIOS. Die.	10
	Atomican AFL tipping, NRL tipping, Super 12 tipping and... Cockroach race tipping Valentines day: Do you like the unavailable Woman? and TheBottom's - Nerd Girls Myth/Reality??? The truth about Virtuoso!! CIsco's new bike from Pedal Inn	10
	What's HOT, What's NOT	10
technica obscura	Beyond baud The Australian BBS Listing available from CenturyP Software's downloads page	12
z-access	Shoot the messenger	14
ground zero	Digital couch potatoes' arise!	16
hot box	atomic's Hot Box page: Axeman's Gothosaurus Freon by ColdBurn	18
	Gazza's kinda warm box David's Midget	19
gearbox	LED fan grill Xaser II Aluminium mouse pad IMAK Smart Glove RD7-CA Cooling After LED 80mm-to-60mm fan adaptor Billionton USB Bluetooth adaptor IDE cable EL spiral string light Lian Li fish tank	20
x-ray	Cheating without getting caught: Gutting the GeForce FX	22
	Interview with a visual visionary, Dr David Kirk	26
head to head	Sonic Boom: Sound card roundup Terratec DMX 6fire Hercules Digifire 7.1 Hercules Gamesurround Fortissimo III 7.1 VideoLogic SonicExplosion DVD Hercules Muse 5.1 DVD Philips Acoustic Edge Creative SoundBlaster Live! Creative Audigy Creative Audigy 2 Platinum Creative Audigy 2 Ex	28
feature	Gigahertz Processors - Extractinq Bang for the Buck	34
	Athlons, All-Aboard! - Athlon Motherboard Roundup ABIT NF7-S Albatron KX400-8XV Pro AOpen AK77 ASUS A7N-8X Deluxe EPoX 8RDA+ Gigabyte GA-7VAXP Ultra Leadtek K7NCR18D MSI K7N2G-ILSR Shuttle AK37 Soltek SL-75FRN-L	40
	Barton Boost	48
reviews	Suck my yardstick	50
	Atomic Benchmarks BAPCo Unreal Tournament 2003 from HardOCP MadOnion.com SiSoftware	52
	Framerate: New graphics cards and CPUs Triplex Xabre Ultra 600 Triplex GeForce4 Ti4200-8x Palit Daytona GeForce4 Ti4200 MSI GeForce FX 5800 engineering sample	54
	Hercules 3D Prophet ALL-IN-WONDER 9000 PRO graphics card	56
	ECS Game Union 648 motherboard	56
	Monsoon Player 9 Audio System	57
	Apacer Audio Steno MP3 Player / memory stick	57
	ECS Xabre 600 graphics card	58
	Hitachi CML174SXW LCD monitor	60
	Thrustmaster 5.1 sound system	60
	Swiftech MCX 462+ HSF	61
	Alpha PAL 8045 HSF	61
	Antec LANBOY case	62
	Thermaltake Xaser III V1000C case	62
games	Death to Counter-Strike	64
	C&C Generals	66
	Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield	68
	The Getaway	70
	Battlefield 1942: Road to Rome	72
	Mortal Combat: Deadly Alliance	73
	Devil May Cry 2	74
subscription	Sub-zero - cool as F#%k - Look Mum, I won something	76
i/o	Wise Sam, Samwise IDE Connector pinout RefreshForce	78
Phr33x tw33x	Redisabling for beginnners	82
tutorial	The Aural Decipher part 2 Further details in Adobe Acrobat format on Atomic's miscellaneous downloads page	84
	Modjitsu: Macase glowy door mod	88
	Modjitsu: Tube of death	90
competition	Best Sex on the Desktop competition results	92
competition	Winny	94
post apocalypse	Letter in POTM: The Unofficial Atomic Beginner's Overclocking Guide	96
fallout	Big Boss blues	98

Kevin Mitnick' new cosultancy website Defensive Thinking gets hacked.

RTCW: Enemy Territory to be released as a free multiplayer expansion.

Project 'Scamseek' aims to develop a system to identify sam sites.

Tseng Labs making comeback with DirectX 9.1 based ET6000 Ultra.

"See you in court? Over my dead body!"

"Script kiddies! Dont' unite!"

Cyber Flame by Yosogoth - page 50

Ready For Action by Jake Stollery - page 64


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