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Date:      Thu, 22 Apr 1999 10:29:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Nicole Harrington <nicole@nmhtech.com>
To:        jin@george.lbl.gov
Cc:        hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: recommend motherboard for AMD-K6-III and Intel-P6-III
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990422102928.nicole@nmhtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <199904221721.KAA12820@george.lbl.gov>

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On 22-Apr-99 My Secret Spies Reported That jin@george.lbl.gov  wrote:
>> > By looking the AMD web site, it seems that only ASUS P5A-VM MB
>> > supports the K6-III CPU.
>> >=20
>> > Does any one happend to know if there are other good motherboard?
>> > I'd like to use either K6-III or P6-III.
>> > Any recommendation or comment is appreciated.
>> >=20
>> > Thanks,
>> >=20
>> >       -Jin
>> >=20
>>=20
>>=20
>>  I just ordered 3 motherboards for testing with the AMD k-6III 400.
>>  I think they were (PO's at work)  TYAN, FIC, ASUS.
>>=20
>>  Since it seems a lot of people are curious, I will post my tests when I=
 get
>> done in abt a week.
>=20
> Seriously (not just curious), I plan to use 450MHz CPU with FIC and AUSU =
MB,
> do you think these MB will be work?  AUSU claims P5A can run at 550MHz, b=
ut
> AMD only recommend at 400MHz. I would like to place the order A.S.A.P.
>=20
> Thanks,
>=20
>       -Jin
>=20
>=20
 Well, I'm not a hardware expert, but usually if ASUS says it will, it most=
ly
will. Your milage may vary. Remember, they only test with WInblows stuff, U=
NIX
tends to push to board at times and be easier on it at others.

  Nicole



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