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From: "Alfred Perlstein" <perlsta@cs.sunyit.edu>
To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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Subject: Re: opinions requested on new mainboard purchase 
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 21:11:19 -0500
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check out http://www.pricewatch.com/ there might be some mail order vendors
selling the boards there, and as i rember they are pretty cheap.

-Alfred


>> But all this is really academic since, to the best of my knowledge,
>> ASUSTek stopped producing T2P4 boards at least half a year ago.
>
>That reminds me...  Anyone out there got a P54NP4 dual-Pentium
>motherboard they want to donate to the FreeBSD Project? ;-)
>
>We wanted to build an SMP "spam box" for testing and got all the parts
>together when we found out that our surplus P54NP4 board was actually
>dead, so now we have everything ready but no motherboard, a quick
>check of all the local stores also turning up the fact that nobody's
>SELLING dual-Pentium mobos anymore so far as we're able to determine.
>
>Failing that we'll build a dual-P6 box since the P6/180 is a great
>deal right now, but it seems sort of a waste of horsepower for a
>machine which will spend most of its time powered off between
>tests. ;-)
>
> Jordan
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