Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 12:34:47 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net> To: alk@pobox.com Cc: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: K6-2 motherboards Was, Re: Softupdates reliability? Message-ID: <37C50A37.8CEB623D@altavista.net> References: <14277.853.14817.919574@avalon.east>
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Anthony Kimball wrote:
> [moved to chat]
>
> : > Yes, you stand a far better chance of making this hack work with a 66MHz
> : > part. No the newer std parts are not designed to run with a 66MHz FSB,
> : > you should always order them as /66. Note that AMD has stopped making
> : > these chips due to low demand for them (with 100MHz boards <$80 USA the
> : > price/performance is usually worth it for most folks.)
> :
> : The USA... your prices tend to be a lot better than ours. I could can the
> : T2P4 but that would also mean I had to can the SIMMs (everything is DIMMs
> : now), get an AGP videocard and can the perfectly fine Millenium II (I need
> : the extra PCI slot quite badly) and buy a new CPU. Oh, and buy an ATX case.
> : In the end that is quite a bit more than $80. Unfortunately.
>
> I like the Tyan "Trinity", S1590AT. SIMM sockets, DIMM sockets,
> highly variable clocks and voltages throughout, AT *or* ATX power,
> PS/2 mouse, USB header, IR support. Works with K6-2 and K6-3 to 500MHz.
> 1AGP + 4PCI + 4ISA. Very flexible.
You forgot to mention 1MB Level 2 cache onboard, CPU temperature sensor, support
for 2 fans with rpm sensors powered from mobo etc.... ;) Coool mobo!
-Maxim
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