From owner-freebsd-smp Fri Jul 23 11:56:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [63.67.141.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C39F01568D for ; Fri, 23 Jul 1999 11:54:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA18809; Fri, 23 Jul 1999 14:53:17 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 23 Jul 1999 14:53:17 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: "Matthew D. Fuller" Cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Best PPro stepping? In-Reply-To: <19990723134712.M12369@futuresouth.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 11:28:15AM -0400, a little birdie told me > that Matthew N. Dodd remarked > > I'm starting to bring together hardware for a system that will be using an > > ALR Revoloution 6x6 board and am wondering if there is any particular > > stepping of PPro I should be looking for. Obviously I'll need all 6 > > processors to be of the same stepping though its likely that I can get > > away with slightly different steppings on each CPU board (ie: 2 groups of > > 3 CPUs each; each group having the same stepping.) should finding 6 of the > > same steppng prove to be difficult. > > I'd be fascinated to know where you got this hardware and what it cost. I do run a mailing list to minimize the effort I have to expend to tell people about all the weird things I find. majordomo@jurai.net -> subscribe matts-hardware === begin quoted message ===