> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Aug 10 10:22:53 1999
>
> Stephen Boulet wrote:
> >
> > Any issues with the Abit BP6 motherboard and linux SMP? I have a 33 MB/s IDE
> > drive and was thinking of putting in a pair of celerons pre-tested at 550
> > MHz.
> >
>
>
> I recently bought an Abit BP6 mobo and two 333 Celerons. As long as the
> cooling is ok it runs rock stable at 2x 510 MHz. But remember that Linux
> is even more sensitive that NT to any kind of unstability. I've seen NT
> boot up and run several Quake2 timedemoes and appear stable until Linux
> was booted up...Then it crashed. So be sure you have good RAM and in
> general good HW, it'll save you a lot of trouble....
I just helped a friend build a dual celeron system with a BP6, a pair
of Celeron 366's, and Redhat 6.0. The Celerons are clocked at 550mhz
and the system screams. It's been running for about a week 24 hours
a day without incident.
Regards,
Chris
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Christopher Mauritz
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