Sorry, I can't answer your question but I can recommend the Tualatin especially with the intel S815EBM1 mobo and Infineon RAM. Although no ECC, together with a 3wrae RAID I have uptimes now for almost 2 years. And the 1.13 verision is affordable and has plenty of reserve-power for my needs.
-Harry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > It was early of the year 2000 when I got very good suggestions from > here to buy BX based motherboard, if any. I'm glad I did so... I > have been using my old trusty BX-based system without any problems, > but it's time for faster ride. As I'll want to help with SMP which > seems to be slowly gaining weight, am considering dual-processor > system. Current dual-Xeon systems are too expensive, PIII is old > (good and cool) technology, but 1,4Ghz Tualatin price is about the > same as 2Ghz Athlon XP.. which brings me to the dual-Athlon > solution. What do you guys think about Asus A7M266-D and two Athlon > XP 2400+ processors? The information circulating around 'Net claims > that XP and MP are the same processors and with slight modification > XP's will work just fine as MP's. Actually I've seen dual-XP's on > this particular mobo, but these were 1,7Ghz with Palomino core. What > about memory bandwidth, it's using older memory as I see. Any hidden > traps, besides cooling of course? > Or am I on the wrong track and catching up the long gone train.. > > Thanks To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
