From owner-freebsd-smp Wed Mar 5 09:26:38 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA28298 for smp-outgoing; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 09:26:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from tarpon.exis.net (stefan@tarpon.exis.net [205.252.72.108]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA28290; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 09:26:34 -0800 (PST) Received: (from stefan@localhost) by tarpon.exis.net (8.7.4/8.7.3) id MAA05407; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 12:29:38 -0500 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 12:29:37 -0500 (EST) From: Stefan Molnar To: Bruce Albrecht cc: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: P6 MB recommendations In-Reply-To: <9703051603.AA28215@gf006e0.fingerhut.com.> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-smp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Custom Tyan Titan Pro ATX (Award BIOS), ASUS AS200 SCSI + either Tyan 875 or > ASUS 875 UW controller, Matrox Millenium > I'm leaning towards the custom Tyan system, probably from RC Systems. If > you've got one (or purchased from RC Systems), I'd like to hear from you. > Should I stay away from the Tyan 875 controller, since they've discontinued > it, or should that not really matter, since it's just another Symbios 875 > chipset controller? Thanks. The Tyan one we have rocks. But we are using 3 ultra wide buslogic controlers. I find that tyan w/ buslogic makes a very strong system. Stefan -------------------------------------------- Stefan Molnar Team Exis.Net stefan@exis.net Member EFF Slightly Silly Team OS/2 east-coast-ambassador@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU "She turned me into a Newt! A Newt? I got better." -Monty Python --------------------------------------------