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Re: LUCI via IRC?




On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Steven Pritchard wrote:
> John Corey said:
> > Kara Pritchard wrote:
> [...]
> > > Remember LUCI.org is just a dual p-100 with a 6.4GB hd and
> > > 128MB mem.  We are wanting to upgrade to dual k6/233 and another HD.
> > 
> > Do K6's work on dual-processor motherboards?  I read somewhere that they
> > could, but most motherboard manufacturers don't implement whatever
> > AMD/Cyrix CPUS need, they only implement the Intel Pentium stuff.  If
> > there are motherboards that can do it, please tell.
> 
> I'd been meaning to correct Kara on that...  I've been wanting to
> upgrade to dual Pentium 233MMX.  You can do SMP with AMD (and Cyrix,
> for that matter), but AFAIK nobody makes a motherboard that will do
> OpenPIC (the SMP spec that both use).

K7 (isn't that AMD's next chip?) is supposed to be capable of SMP with
exisiting MB's. That'll be neat.

--Danny, who's just leaving school in Urbana when meetings start. :(


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