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Date:      Sun, 9 Nov 1997 09:36:19 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu>
To:        Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Best processor?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971109093521.26719C-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <9268.879084550@orion.webspan.net>

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On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Gary Palmer wrote:

> 
> Which is the best processor for a SMP system? PPro or PII?
> 
> Also, as an aside, looking at the Tyan Titan Pro board, I see you need
> `VRM's, but none of the online catalogues have such things. Do they
> come with the board?

They did when I bought one, one Voltage Regulator Module per processor
installed.  Little boards with huge toroids on them.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gary
> --
> Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
> FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info
> 
> 

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