[rescue] Re: Wanted - Dual (or quad) PPro

nick at snowman.net nick at snowman.net
Thu Feb 20 22:36:13 CST 2003


erm, am I smokeing crack?  There were never 400mhz PIIIs, nor were there
400mhz FCPGA chips... ?
	Nick

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 vance at neurotica.com wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Robert F. Schaefer wrote:
> 
> > > I personally run a Unisys Aquanta HS/6 (basically an OEM'd ALR
> > > Revolution
> > 6x6) with six PII Overdrive CPUs and it hasn't missed a beat in the last
> > two years. I consider it a 6-way mini-Xeon system. In terms of
> > performance, the OD CPUs are a big step up from the 200MHz/512K chips I
> > used to run.
> >
> > How big a step up?  I thought I heard that the OD chips were only a
> > marginal improvement.  If they're that good, I might look for a pair to
> > stick in my peasea.  Dunno if I want to replace the 1024K chips in my
> > IBM yet.
> 
> I have an IBM 704 (Quad PPro) with four PowerLeap (www.powerleap.com)
> interposers and four 400MHz 512kB flipchip Pentium-III's.  It's stupid
> fast.
> 
> Peace...  Sridhar
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