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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!Norway.EU.net!nntp-oslo.UNINETT.no!nntp-trd.UNINETT.no!newsfeed.sunet.se!news01.sunet.se!sunic!news99.sunet.se!news.funet.fi!news.cs.hut.fi!news.clinet.fi!usenet From: mickey@cantina.clinet.fi (Mika Ruohotie) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PentiumPro: Any Decent Motherboards? Date: 29 Jun 1996 17:18:05 GMT Organization: Clinet, Espoo, Finland Lines: 27 Message-ID: <4r3ogd$2pi@news.clinet.fi> References: <4qshb3$f3b@pier2.bayarea.net> <4qut13$9p@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: cantina.clinet.fi J Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote: >mcnab@bayarea.net (David McNab) wrote: >> Are there /any/ P6 motherboards that work properly? >wcarchive's one? :-) But i think it's a gift from Intel. isn't all of them more or less from intel, if nothing else, the cpu? also in other boards the chipset is always intel... i think GigaBute already also has P6 board that's good, they also have DUAL P6 board i'm tempted to get... anyway, i'd suggest looking for GigaByte, i dont have the documentation i could check the code for the board, it's at work... >> the next generation chipsets come out? >There have been rumours that Intel has been fixing their chipset >problems. but i think the latest Orion-chipset only had major probs in the multi CPU sections, it added some wait states if there's more than 4 CPUs present... but i could be also wrong... >cheers, J"org mickey