From owner-freebsd-hardware Fri Dec 1 15: 8: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-178-34.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.178.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E63A37B400 for ; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 15:08:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eB1NGUF03577; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 15:16:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200012012316.eB1NGUF03577@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Jin Guojun (DSD staff) Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: high bandwidth I/O motherboard (any recommendation?) In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 01 Dec 2000 08:50:34 PST." <200012011650.eB1GoYi11345@portnoy.lbl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 15:16:29 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Intel 810/815e + 82801AA/82801BA > VIA VT82C694X + VT82C686A/VT82C686B > > Any comments/suggestion on which motherboard can give 120MBps I/O bandwidth? You will get best results with the Intel 440BX, especially overclocked and with faster SDRAM (the real issue is memory bandwidth). If I recall, you're also very much concerned with cost; otherwise I'd be recommending the ServerWorks chipsets. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message