[rescue] This Just In: HP to buy Compaq

Joshua D Boyd rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Sep 15 22:47:12 CDT 2001


On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 10:47:51PM -0400, G W Adkins wrote:
> >
> > Unfortunatly, the overdrives can't be used in Quad proc setups.
> >
> Gee, I don't know about that, they worked fine in the ALR Revolution Quad 6
> we stuck 4 of them in...

>From the article that Byte ran on the ALRs, I don't think I've ever seen a
more bizarre machine design.  It seems to me that when it comes to what
will or won't work on those machines, most bets are off.

Officially, the overdrives don't do more than 2 way SMP.  I'd be
interested in hearing if anyone managed to get them to work in an 4+ box
other than the ALRs.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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