Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 17:25:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 17:25:19 -0400 Received: from mail.sirinet.net ([198.203.196.92]:17925 "EHLO mail.sirinet.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 17:25:02 -0400 Subject: Re: Dual Athlon XP 1800+ on Tyan Thunder K7 or Tiger MP anyone? From: John J Tobin To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200110111914.f9BJE1e18052@deathstar.prodigy.com> In-Reply-To: <200110111914.f9BJE1e18052@deathstar.prodigy.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/0.15 (Preview Release) Date: 11 Oct 2001 16:19:36 -0500 Message-Id: <1002835182.1604.13.camel@ogre> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2001-10-11 at 14:14, bill davidsen wrote: > In article <1002667385.1673.129.camel@phantasy> rml@tech9.net wrote: > > >Completely Agreed. I am thinking of getting a dual AMD system for doing > >more kernel work (tackle AMD and SMP). My main machine is a P3 now. > > The issue right now may be RAM cost. I just bought 512MB PC133 for > $140/GB, while "registered PC2100" memory is about $900 from the same > source. I think that's what the Tiger wants, isn't it? > > -- > bill davidsen The Tyan Tiger and Thunder both take Registered DDR DIMMs. Though anandtech got it running using only one pair of unregistered, other combinations of unregistered failed to boot. There are also no SMP athlon chipsets that use PC133. -- John Tobin ogre@sirinet.net; AOL IM: ogre7929 http://ogre.rocky-road.net http://ogre.rocky-road.net/cdr.shtml - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/