Mike,
You can try 2 places where people have all ready been posting (or is it
boasting?) about their VP6's. www.bp6.com and www.vp6-board.com.
Hopefully that will help you. Also, some of the hardware sites have had
early reviews of the VP6.
Eldon
Michael Shobe wrote:
Has anyone tried
Michael Shobe wrote:
Has anyone tried out or had any luck with the VP6, the replacement for the
bp6? I had problems with scsi on my bp6 and am limited in my setup and
would greatly appreciate it if my motherboard didn't reset my scsi bus all
the time. Does anyone know if scsi works well and
To my understanding, the VP6 is *not* the replacement board for the BP6. In
fact, the VP6, in its "natural" form, cannot recognize 2 Celeron processors.
Oh, i guess all of us are stuck with our bp6's :o(. My problem is
scsi-related. If i have more than 1 device on a chain, the scsi bus
Tyan boards are quite nice. I have a Tiger 133 which replaced the BP6 in my
co-located server. (I put PIII's in it though).
Jon
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The Tyan Tigers appear to be good slot 1 boards. I have one running
dual slockets (powerleap) with dual Celery 400's@66FSB. Tried to get
them to 100FSB but no go. I know one of the guys over on BP6.com runs a
Tyan and Gateway (that is where my board came from off of eBay) uses
them. Seems
Hi,
To my understanding, the VP6 is *not* the replacement board for the BP6. In
fact, the VP6, in its "natural" form, cannot recognize 2 Celeron processors.
Oh, i guess all of us are stuck with our bp6's :o(.
Yes, more than one year old and still the best mainboard on earth.
I still
What kernel version of linux are you running.
I assume that the hard drives are on the hpp366 controller.
I have been unable to get the controller to work although I do raid1 and that may be
related but it works off a promise ide card.
What bios are you running and what controller bios I have
Regarding bus mastering slots:
Can anyone give a brief technical explanation of what bus mastering slots are
about and what card are likely to be bus mastering?
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