> > Thanks for the flowers Sven. As for still here, I had a birthday a few > days back, and can now truthfully say that I've been 39 and holding, for 39 > years, so the shotgun that runs me off will probably resemble Father Time's > Scythe. > > That said, the praise we've been giving the Intel D525MW motherboard is > well deserved. For about a $260 line on your card statement, a complete > box in shoebox fashion, that has latency figures in the 3 to 7 microsecond > range can be on the end of your parport cable. Both my toy mill and my toy > lathe could run faster now but would need more amps and volts from the psu > to do it, the cpu isn't the limit. Considering the spindle power either > machine has is 10% of what it needs, its working very well indeed, but is > harder on carbide chips than they should be because the cut is so thin. > > IOW, don't fight with a box that is unsuitable for the job. Bin it, and > get one of these that runs things faster, on 20% or less the power > consumption of the older box that is eating your lunch with its assorted > gotchas. Once configured, these D525MW's Just Work(TM). > > Cheers, Gene >
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