From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 10 1:31:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 2ainfo.it (ppp03.2ainfo.it [195.31.142.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5831C37BA0D for ; Thu, 10 Aug 2000 01:31:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from filippo@2ainfo.it) Received: (from filippo@localhost) by 2ainfo.it (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA19297 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:35:36 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from filippo) Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:35:05 +0200 From: Filippo Moretti To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dual-Athlon vs Dual-PIII ... opinions? Message-ID: <20000810103505.F18213@2ainfo.it> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from doconnor@gsoft.com.au on Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 11:28:02AM +0930 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 11:28:02AM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 10-Aug-00 The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > AMD is cheaper but I've been 'Intel' since I started with computers > > ... any drawbacks as far as SMP under FreeBSD? benefits? > > You can not use AMD chips in an SMP machine (ie no SMP chipset exists). the chipset should come out in the 4th quarter this year Tyan has one mobo codenamed Dolphin for this chipset. sincerely Filippo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message