Thanks , thats good news
One of the reasonds I havnt upgraded to Pentium with ATX is that I really like my old
case.
A beautiful work of art, full tower with copper fingers all around the joint of cover
to chasis. :-)
Phil
Bryan Swann wrote:
> Phil,
>
> I had to do some searching, but I did find three AT Pentium II motherboards.
> Although, I did have to upgrade my memory. I selected a Gigabyte 686BLX
> motherboard. The only problem so far is that this board only has two ISA slots; the
> rest are PCI. I think the oter two AT boards were from M Technologies and TMC.
>
> Phil Risby wrote:
>
> > Bryan Swann wrote:
> >
> > > >From what I understand, the Pentium II and Pentium Prp are very similar.
> > > Except, the Pentium II runs older 16bit applications faster. I don't see any
> > > new Pentium Pro processors being developed, so I would go with a Pentium II. I
> > > just upgraded a 486 to a Pentium II with 64MB of RAM for just over $500. I
> > > used the existing chasis, harddrive, network card, etc
> >
> > Thats a valid commetnt, but I was wondering abput yourt upgrades?
> > Doesnt the Pll use and ATX m/b and need an ATX case?
> > Phil
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > The motherboard I used is the Gigabyte 686BLX. I don't think you could upgrade
> > > to a Pentium Pro for much less.
> > >
> > > Phil Risby wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi everyone
> > > >
> > > > I know this is not redHat specific but I am thinking of upgrading.
> > > > I am trying to find out if the Pentium ll series wuld be a better bet
> > > > to say a Pentium Pro 200
> > > > bearing in mind that
> > > > 1) Pentium Pro is dying out
> > > > 2) Pentium ll go upto what is ti now 400 Mhz?
> > > > 3) Pentium Pro is a neat chip for 32 bit OS's
> > > > Anyone any comments ( or bogomips)?
> > > > Also the use tthe system is for plays a part I know.
> > > > Lets say fp performance is important for graphics and rendering!
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Phil
> > > >
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