This list is divided into eight categories. They are:
Australian hardware sites:
AusFX - Australian site with graphics card news, reviews, drivers and tweaks.
Dan's Data - Hardware and software reviews, opinions and FAQs from Dan, the guy who reviewed millions of CPU coolers.
Hardware Avenue - Hardware reviews, articles and forums.
OCMelbourne.com - Hardware and overclocking news, articles, tutorials and reviews.
Techwatch - Technology news, reviews and pricing.
The DDR Zone - Hardware news, links and reviews.
Tweakers Australia - Independent Australian hardware reviews.
Tweaktown - Hardware reviews, articles and forums.
International hardware sites:
A1 Electronics.net - UK hardware review site.
Amdmb.com - News and reviews on CPUs, motherboards and other hardware.
Anandtech - US hardware review site, containing fairly technical information.
BurnOutPC - Hardware news, reviews and articles.
ChipGeek - CPU information and news.
FragWare - US hardware and gaming news site.
HardwareCentral - Commercial site with hardware reviews.
Legit Reviews - US hardware review site.
Monster Hardware - US hardware site with reviews, articles and how-tos.
PC Scoop - Hardware reviews site.
Reviewnz - NZ hardware and software news and reviews.
The Tech Report - Hardware news site and forums.
Techno Babble - Overclocking, tweaking and software optimisation site.
Techseekers.net - Irish PC site containing news, reviews and forums.
Techware Labs - US hardware review site.
The Tech Zone - Hardware news and reviews site.
TweakHardware - Hardware tweaks, hacks and articles.
Cooling, overclocking and modding sites:
bit-tech - UK modding and hardware review site.
Commlinx schematics - List of links for many electronics projects.
Heatsink Guide - Exactly what it says! Contains info on CPU, graphics card and HDD cooling.
JBProjects.net - PC and electronic projects and articles.
Overclockers.com - Contains hardware reviews, overclocking tips and a great CPU database!
Overclockers UK - Hardware news, articles and reviews.
Ozcasemods - Case mod gallery, forums and how-tos.
xtremesystems.org - Extreme cooling news and reviews.
7Volts - Tips, hints and how-tos on case modding and cooling.
Gaming sites:
AusCong - Australian VietCong site.
Ausgamers - A huge resource for Australian gamers. The site has game reviews, files and forums, as well as a LAN organisation section.
AusNS - An Australian run community for the game Natural Selection.
BigKid - Australian gaming news and reviews.
InGaming - Gaming news, reviews, files and forums.
Shacknews - International gaming news site.
Telstra GameArena - Australian gaming resource consisting of gaming news, game servers and a file library.
ZDNet Gamespot - Australian gaming news and reviews for many platforms (PC and game consoles).
3D Avenue - Australian gaming site containing news and reviews.
General IT news sites:
Arstechnica - News for PC enthusiasts.
Australian IT - News about the Australian IT industry.
electric sheep - US science and technology news site.
Icrontic - General IT site. Contains articles, reviews and forums about hardware and software.
iTnews.com.au - Independent Australian IT news.
IT News Log - Australian IT news site.
Slashdot - News for nerds!
The Inquirer - Technology news site.
The Register - UK IT news site.
Internet and networking sites:
Broadband Choice - Comprehensive list of Australian broadband ISPs.
Whirlpool - Australian broadband news and forums.
ZDNet Builder - Aussie site with information about web development and software.
Software sites (OS related):
DistroWatch - Info and news on heaps of Linux distributions.
freshmeat.net - A collection of open-source software.
Google Linux search - Google's dedicated Linux search engine!
Linuxathome.net - Articles, reviews and helpful guides for Linux.
LinuxISO.org - Info on many distributions of Linux as well as downloadable ISOs.
LinuxQuestions - A resource for people new to Linux. Contains discussion forums and links.
Microsoft TechNet - Huge resource for users of Microsoft software. Contains news, downloads, tutorials and white papers.
NVClock - A program to overclock your nVidia card under Linux.
RPM Repository - Precompiled binaries for Linux.
The Linux Documentation Project - A resource of guides and how-tos for those using Linux.
Windows-HQ - Operating System (particularly Windows) news.
YoLinux - Tutorials, guides and links for Linux users.
Software sites (other):
AARnet Mirror - A mirror site which is indended for use by schools and universities. Contains Linux distros, browsers and other freeware.
AusGamers Files - Gaming files, patches and drivers.
CoolMon - A small util that allows you to display stats, temps and that sort of thing on your desktop.
DirectX4VB - Tutorials for programming DirectX in Visual Basic.
Motherboard Monitor - Utility that displays information about the temp of your CPU, fan speeds etc.
Planet Mirror - A large mirror site for Asia and Australia.
RivaTuner - Utility for tweaking nVidia video cards under Windows.
Please note: The above links are to sites that are external to Overclockers Australia and contain content that OCAU has no control over. If you have any comments, suggestions or wish your site to be considered to appear in the above list, please email here.
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