Re: Intel vs AMD x86-64

[Rogier Wolff]

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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