[geeks] Ahh, the smell of Athlon's burning up

alex j avriette avriettea at speakeasy.net
Wed May 22 11:53:46 CDT 2002


> 	Exactly... everyone who is knocking AMD chips, never seems to
> realize that 90% of the time it's the motherboard. I've never had 
> problems
> with Asus or Soltek. But Gigabyte, tyan, Shuttle, etc... nothing but
> problems.

Ahem.. where exactly do you get a dual motherboard for an AMD that is 
not Tyan? The one I want is a tyan thunder k7. If you rule out tyan as a 
cause of problems with AMD, you also rule out dual cpu's. I can 
understand how a PC box would get overly hot with 2x multighz AMD chips..

alex



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