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Date:      Mon, 18 Mar 1996 16:55:58 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
Cc:        Dave Walton <dwalton@psiint.com>, fcawth@jjarray.umd.edu, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Intel Apache Motherboard????
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.3.91.960318165504.223B@gilligan.eng.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199603181705.JAA20110@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>

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On Mon, 18 Mar 1996, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:

> > 
> > On Fri, 15 Mar 1996, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > 
> > > > What is the Pentium Pro board of choice now?
> > > 
> > > NONE!  The Orion chip set is seriously flawed in several design aspects,
> > > and even the B0 stepping will not fix these flaws.  Until the second
> > > generation P6 chip sets come out of Intel my advice on Pentium Pro is
> > > simply _don't_ do it.
> > 
> > On a related note, what is the Pentium board of choice now?
> 
> I am currently using either the ASUS PCI/I-P55TP4XEG or the PCI/I-P55TP4N
> for production runs.

Out of curiosity (and future upgrade budgeting) what speed memories do 
those buys need?

> 
> 
> -- 
> Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
> Accurate Automation Company                 Reliable computers for FreeBSD
> 

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