Date: Wed, 27 Nov 96 15:30:34 -0600 From: Ben Black <black@gage.com> To: clintw@colorado.cirrus.com (Clint Wolff) Cc: smp@freebsd.org, Bruce.Albrecht@seag.fingerhut.com Subject: Re: P5 vs. P6 performance Message-ID: <9611272130.AA22429@squid.gage.com> In-Reply-To: <9611272118.AA16802@longs.colorado.cirrus.com> References: <9611272118.AA16802@longs.colorado.cirrus.com>
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>Everyone I have talked to about buying a single pentium 200 and adding a >second one later has cautioned against it... Apparently, Intel recommends >only using dual processors with the same S-Spec number (I assume this is >the stepping)... Buying one now and one later doesn't give you any >way of insuring this... yes, it said this in the docs that came with my dual p6 board. i may end up selling yms ingle p6 and buying 2 at once to get the same stepping. or i could risk it. b3n
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