Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:43:54 +0100 | From | Rogier Wolff <> | Subject | Re: Intel vs AMD x86-64 |
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On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 08:32:07AM -0500, Timothy Miller wrote: > Things may have changed, but when I last built a Linux box (Athlon XP > 2800+), I was not able to find a motherboard for recent AMD processors > with 64bit/66mhz PCI slots. If I'd needed that, I would have had to go > with Intel.
Ehmm. We've been trying to get 64/66 slots in our systems a while, and the only affordable option I've been able to find are the dual-athlon boards (Tyan, Asus).
We found tons of Intel boards that didn't have them until we figured out that the popular Intel chipsets didn't support it....
Roger.
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