Re: Dual Processor boards

["Andrew Basterfield" <nospam [at] mailandnews.com>]

----- Original Message -----
From: Al Hudson <eah106 [at] york.ac.uk>
To: Sheffield Linux User Group <sheflug [at] vuw.ac.nz>
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: Dual Processor boards

> I think you can get socket 7 -> slot one adaptors, for about 7UKP?

Are you sure you don't mean Celeron 370pin FPGA -> Slot 1 adapters? Socket 7
and Slot 1 are _very_ different architectures and I have never heard of a
socket 7 processor in a slot 1 motherboard.

> On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Craig Andrews wrote:

> > Does anyone know of a (cheap) super socket-7 board
> > (preferably with a Via chipset. Don't ask why, they're just good) which
> > supports two processors?

I don't think socket 7 supports SMP. I have never seen a dual socket 7 board
or heard of any SMP system that uses socket 7 processors

--
If you can't do it well - learn to enjoy doing it badly

Andrew Basterfield
MEng Electronic & Communication Engineering Undergraduate
The University of Sheffield, England
Tel. 0114 222 9999 ex. 53198




---------------------------------------------------------------------
Sheffield Linux User's Group - http://www.sheflug.co.uk
To unsubscribe from this list send mail to
- <sheflug-request [at] vuw.ac.nz> - with the word 
 "unsubscribe" in the body of the message. 

  GNU the choice of a complete generation.