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Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 14:30:47 -0500
From: Tom Jackson <toj@gorilla.net>
To: Craig Johnston <craig@gnofn.org>
Cc: freebsd-hardware@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: supermicro p6sns/p6sas
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On Fri, May 16, 1997 at 02:43:02PM -0500, Craig Johnston wrote:
> 
> Considering buying one of the above supermicro boards.  Any problems?
> Does the onboard AIC 7880 work just fine?  
> 
> FYI, 4 pci, 6 simm, onboard u/w scsi, with the sas having an ATX form
> factor and the sns being a baby AT.  
> 
> Any alternate recommendations?  Need 4 pci slots, would like 6 simms,
> would like SCSI onboard.
> 
> thanks.
> Craig.
> 
> 
What did you get? What do you think?

Considering a new atx mb myself. Trying to decide between pent pro and
pent II. Wondering if socket 8 is a deadend and if intel will upgrade
this architexture ( think its much better than pent II)

Later,

Tom