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Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 22:28:31 -0700
From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: TYAN 3870G2NR
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On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 10:12:48PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 08:55:31AM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > I also have one
> > system built around a K8S Pro, which doesn't support
> > dual-core cpus, but it's a nice board.
> 
> Actually it supports them fine - you just need to run low-power dual-core
> CPU's.  The only difference between the K8S Pro and K8S Pro-D is the "-D"
> has beefier CPU VRM's.

Well, I got my K8S Pro well before dual-core was available
and the Tyan web site doesn't give any direct indication that
I can drop dual-core into the MB.

I'll have to keep this in mind when I reach my next upgrade milestone.

-- 
Steve