Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 12:42:44 -0600 From: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net> To: Gunther Hipper <gunther@informatik.uni-rostock.de> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, gunther@ceylon.informatik.uni-rostock.de Subject: Re: Anyone Experiences with Intel TXC Chipset or GA-586DX/GA-586HX motherboard ?? Message-ID: <199608131842.MAA19949@clem.systemsix.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 Aug 1996 13:04:37 %2B0200." <199608131104.NAA00326@donau.informatik.uni-rostock.de>
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Hi, > The boards are > > Gigabyte GA-586HX and/or GA-586DX > ... > (Triton Chipset). Now my questions: > > Is anyone using one or both of these boards ? I am using the GA-586DX with 2 133 mHz P5s, 64MB memory. > Are there any problems or are certain problems to be > expected running FreeBSD ? So far it has worked perfectly. SMP FreeBSD still has problems, but that is only a matter of time... > Propably, the board should be Intel-SMP conform. It is, but the manual doesn't say to what revision level. This board (the DX, ie dual CPU) is an ATX form-factor and has (optionally) an Adaptec 2940UW controller built in. I believe the other (GA-586HX) is baby AT, with NO option for the 2940UW. More info: http://www.surfusa.com/mbs/ga/586dx.html http://www.surfusa.com/mbs/ga/586hx.html Typical prices: Gigabyte GA-586DX-512 $349 Gigabyte GA-586HX-512 $199 -- Steve Passe | powered by smp@csn.net | FreeBSD
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