Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 17:51:11 +0500 From: "David Alderman" <dave@persprog.com> To: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>, hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Motherboard & ChipSet pointers? Message-ID: <199701142251.RAA02714@persprog.com> In-Reply-To: <199701142207.PAA28417@clem.systemsix.com> References: Your message of "Tue, 14 Jan 1997 14:15:11 %2B0500." <199701141915.OAA11231@persprog.com>
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On 14 Jan 97 at 15:07, Steve Passe proclaimed: > > EISA should be avoided for SMP/technical reasons (which I have gone into > in detail in the past). I highly recommend the Gigabyte GA586DX if > you want a P5 system. P6 is an unknown to me. Unfortunately that would have been my next question, namely: Wouldn't P6's be better for multiprocessing than Pentiums? Also, which would be more cost-effective, a dual Pentium 166 (since 200's are NOT cost effective) or a single Pentium Pro 200? I think I'll go check some prices... ====================================== When philosophy conflicts with reality, choose fantasy. Dave Alderman -- dave@persprog.com ======================================
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