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techreport.com - 10/17/2008

Chip failures: Nvidia responds at last

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After almost two weeks of wrangling with its legal department, Nvidia has finally answered some of our questions about its GPU and chipset failure problems. First, the company sent us a statement addressing the allegations of AMD's Packaging and Interconnect Director, Neil McLellan. As we wrote ...

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bigbruin.com - 10/15/2008

ECS GF9300T-A Black Series GeForce 9300 Motherboard - Page 1 of 12

— bigbruin.com — Integrated graphics solutions have been gaining strength over the past year, and while the current capabilities might... exclude them from serious 3D game play, they have become quite well suited for desktop and HTPC applications. The last few waves of ... (more) ECS GF9300T-A Black Series GeForce 9300 Motherboard - ...

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bit-tech.net - 10/15/2008

Nvidia MCP7a GeForce 9 series mGPU

— bit-tech.net — Nvidia's latest Intel MCP with integrated 9-series graphics has arrived, and we get to grips with its... specs and new features to see if this could be a real G45 or even P45 killer. (more) Nvidia MCP7a GeForce 9 series mGPU

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viperlair.com - 10/16/2008

MSI P7NGM Digital

— viperlair.com — Today is the release day for the new NVIDIA GeForce 9 Series motherboards. We will be looking... at the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 based MSI P7NGM Digital mATX motherboard, which aims to bridge the gap between onboard graphics and game playing frame ... (more) MSI P7NGM Digital

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Nvidia opens it's mouth over GPU failure woes
PureOverclock.com — Following the recent interview with AMD's Neil McLellan regarding Nvidia's GPU failures, Nvidia have responded with a somewhat defensive few paragraphs. More here . [image] NVIDIA has a world class chip operations team, and has delivered over 1 Billion devices (and over 1 trillion bumps) over 14 years, in the most advanced processes, to the most demanding customers. NVIDIA is the leader in the graphics industry in innovation and has delivered technology over the years that companies like ATI and Intel have benefited from. In his recent commentary on chip packaging, Mr. ...

News: Chip failures: Nvidia responds at last :: Posted by THRASHER2
The Mother Board — ... failed because they use (supposedly) more fatigue-prone high-lead bumps and because, he asserted, Nvidia cares less about packaging technologies. Once Nvidia was done addressing McLellan's accusations, the company answered our questions about potential desktop GPU issues, the failing Nvidia-powered HP desktops we heard about earlier this week, and whether the GeForce 9400M chipset in Apple's new MacBooks could also face problems. Read on for all the juicy details. link

NVIDIA talks about notebook chip failures
DV Hardware — ... The site also did some follow-up questions, you can read it over here. NVIDIA GeForce General Manager Ujesh Desai and GeForce Senior VP Jeff Fisher told them there's no evidence that this issue exists in desktops and that they're working with HP to determine if or how the NVIDIA chips ...

Nvidia on Chip Failures: AMD is Wrong
AMDZone Frontpage — Tech Report got comments from Nvidia on their reported chip failures where they deflect some things AMD said. In his recent commentary on chip packaging, Mr. McLellan makes a number of speculative assertions about NVIDIA's people, products and philosophy. In his interview McLellan asserts that High lead bumps are more prone to fatigue. What he fails to note is that AMD currently uses High lead bumps on their CPU line -- a device well known to undergo high thermal stress, and also go through lots of power cycling.

Nvidia Responds to Notebook Chip Failures, Gets Defensive
Maximum PC — ... and said Nvidia not only uses inferior materials for its chip package design, but that the company just doesn't care as much about packaging technologies as AMD does, according to The Tech Report. Ouch. Those comments didn't sit well with Nvidia, who fired back in a letter in defense of its position."In his recent commentary on chip packaging, Mr. McLellan makes a number of speculative assertions about NVIDIA's people, products and philosophy," Nvidia wrote . "In his interview McLellan asserts that High lead bumps are more prone to fatigue. What he fails to note is that AMD ...