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Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 10:42:57 EDT
Subject: Re: Routing Performance?
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In a message dated 9/1/01 8:41:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, deepak@ai.net 
writes:

> The new P4s are shipping with 800mhz RAMBUS memory modules. Wouldn't 2GB of
>  800mhz RAM go a long way to evening out the performance between a 
PC/FreeBSD
>  box and all but the most specialized, packet-pushing ASICs?
>  
>  I was doing some rough figuring, and could see how a P4 with its new bus 
and
>  memory  path would have trouble forwarding at least 2Gb/s.
>  

Which MBs have you found/tested with 64bit PCI busses? 

Bryan

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