Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 20:23:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Tom <tom@sdf.com> Cc: Steve Sims <SimsS@ibm.net>, "'hackers@freebsd.org'" <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: SMP P-Pro MoBo - Recommendations? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971022202152.13098N-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971022165754.13801B-100000@misery.sdf.com>
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On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Tom wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Steve Sims wrote: > > > I know this is a rehash of a thread from a couple of months ago, but..... > > > > I'm thinking of plopping a dual P-Pro motherboard in my overstressed > > P5/120. > > ASUS has a nice dual-PPro board. The CPUs are on a daughter-card. You > can get dual-P5, dual-P6, and dual-PII daughtercards (there is only one > daughtercard slot). I've got two of these in 24x7 servers. Work well. I don't doubt it's good, but it seemed to me to be nearly twice the cost of the Tyan Titan that I settled on, for no difference in performance. The Tyan Titan didn't use the motherboard, and I thin maybe that's the largest reason for the higher cost. Either that, or maybe I didn't search out the lowest cost ... > > Tom > > > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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