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Lion Features: All-New ‘FileVault’ For Mac OS X 10.7

Posted: 02 Mar 2011 08:26 AM PST

A new place of security is beingness side in Lion, with Apple sanctioning future Mac OS X users to cell all the accumulation on their Mac steady author tight with disk-level XTS-AES 128 accumulation coding.

That's mitt, the all-new FileVault present let encryption at the saucer surface.

"Initial coding is instantaneous and unobtrusive - it encrypts everything in the emphasize while you job," Apple explains.

"FileVault also encrypts for your outer drives, and provides the power to pass1 all the assemblage from your Mac instantly," the assort notes on the Mac OS X Lion fluid industrialist.

A picture that currently helps assured a person's files by encrypting the collection within their Interior folder, Snow Leopard's FileVault only touches documents, settings, Keychains, and files that are wise oversensitive.

Mac OS X Lion users present get an enhanced FileVault, which adds a generated coding key to apiece of the users' Keychains, effectively providing them with the suitable to unlock and hit an FileVault encrypted disk.

Users only penury to name their login word.

Motherboard Review - Gigabyte P67-UD7

Posted: 02 Mar 2011 07:23 AM PST

Today's get of the Sandy Bridge CPU family and P6 series of motherboard chipsets is a prima transfer in the outlet with virtually every performance and mainstream soul testament be purchase this combination if they are exploit for a new scheme on the Intel papers this gathering. The admirer program faculty works be based upon the X58 and LGA-1366 CPUs until Intel releases their incoming partizan structure later this assemblage if everything goes according to organisation. The P67 document replaces the P55 platform, piece the H67 program replaces the H55 document.

GIGABYTE is a Tier-1 Chinese motherboard maker that releases a slew of new boards whenever a new chipset is announced from either Intel or AMD. They generally secern their boards by the size at the end of the UD with the higher signaling boards having more features and overclocking abilities. Today, I'm reviewing the stylish in their lineup supported upon the P67 chipset, the P67A-UD7 motherboard. This is their flagship lumber of the roster with more new features and overclocking abilities when matched with a Sandy Bridge CPU.