> > Greetings, > I have the 1832, and I haven't had any problems with > it, but then again, I > only have one CPU installed. I chose this particular board > because V A > Linux is/was using this board in their dual processor systems, see > http://www.valinux.com/products/mpts.html for the details. > The 1832 won't > handle the faster processors, but you can probably pick one up rather > inexpensively on ebay. > Thanks for the comments. I'm not likely to miss the difference in speed. 1832 can handle 2-800MHz cpus and the 1834 can take 2-1GHz cpus. BFD. In a first pass, the 1834 was cheaper than the 1832 by $10 or so. My main concern is the via chipset. Do you have the optional isa slot?
jim > HTH, > > Brooks > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Lewis, James M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 9:43 AM > > To: debian-user (E-mail) > > Subject: Hardware question - motherboards > > > > > > > > I have to upgrade and need comments on motherboards. The two I am > > considering > > most are the tyan tiger 133 (S1834) and the tyan tiger 100 > (S1832). The > > s1834 > > is a little faster and uses the via apollo pro133a chipset. The > > s1832 uses > > the intel 440bx chipset. > > > > Any pros/cons welcome as well as comments on other dual cpu > boards in the > > same > > class... > > > > tia > > jim > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >