Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 16:29:27 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Supermicro SMP boards? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970604162807.394C-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <199706041440.AAA15900@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Michael Smith wrote: > > G'day; in brief, I've been offered a Supermicro board (either a P6*E > or F, it's not immediately clear), for around AUD$300 (US$240). > > I've been toying with the idea of building a new machine, and an SMP > box sounds like a lot of fun. Is this a bearable price? Is the board > a goer, or a lemon? (yes, I've noted the two are listed on the SMP > pages) > > Any other suggestions while I'm at it? Ta! I am using a P6DNE with 2xP6/200 and I'm very happy with it. I needed the SMP_TIMER_NC option to get it to work but other than that its works fine. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891 Fax: +44 181 381 1039
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