On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 12:26:37PM +0100, James Raftery came forth with:
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 09:27:34AM +0100, Colm Buckley wrote:
> > >> From a "# of cpus" point of view, probably over-spec.
> > > Way, way over.
> > Noted. I might leave it as it is, though, to leave room for the system
> > to grow.
>> Are Xeons still costing silly-money? I would definitley think 4 Xeons is
> overkill.
Possibly.. you can't get 4 PIII though...
and the faster Xeon's (above 550) are actually just PIII's in Slot 2 format.
The 733 with 2Mb cache has been announced, but it's a 3 month lead time or so.
L.
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