Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 21:43:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net>, current@freebsd.org, smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommendations... Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.961025214002.2595C-100000@packet.eng.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <16722.846291846@orion.webspan.net>
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On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Gary Palmer wrote: > Chuck Robey wrote in message ID > <Pine.OSF.3.95.961025085918.6937C-100000@downlink.eng.umd.edu>: > > I haven't yet got my Tyan Titan Pro (I pick it up today) so I can't really > > make a recommendation about it yet, sorry. I can tell you that I did look > > around for a long time, and that was my choice, FWIW. > > I have 2 Tital Pro's at work. Seem like nice motherboards. Up to 1Gb > RAM (if you can get the mystical 128Mb SIMMS). Our news box runs on > one (yeah, yeah, P6 is overkill, but it makes expire nice and fast :) ) The Asus boards, with 440FX chipsets and dual processors, split the processors up in daughterboards, and were relatively much more expensive for what _seemed_ like the same features, so since I have had such good luck so far with my other Tyan board, I went this way. Paid $2021 for the Titan Pro, 2 p6/166s with 512K cache each, and 64 Megs of EDO ram, from Robert Odell, in Glendale, CA. > > Gary > -- > Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member > FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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