High End AGP cards compatibility with Dual Athlon Processor Servers

[Maurice Hilarius]

With regards to your message at 10:01 AM 5/11/02, 
beowulf-request at beowulf.org. Where you stated:
>From: "Sachin Goel" <sgoel at angstrom.com>
>To: <beowulf at beowulf.org>, "Maurice Hilarius" <maurice at harddata.com>
>Subject: Re: High End AGP cards compatibility with Dual Athlon  Processor 
>Servers
>Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 12:55:53 -0400
>
>thanks for all the messages..
>
>most of the people have tried tyan motherboards......
>
>has any one tried the Gigabyte GA-7DPXDW motheboards with high end AGP
>cards............
>
>any views?
>
>thanks
>
>sachin
>Sachin Goel
>Angstrom Microsystems Inc.,
The problem with the other MPX boards ( gigabyte, asus, MSI) is that they 
are not "server boards"
As in they lack the PCI slot location closer to the CPUs, so will not play 
well with 1U or 2U cases.
Also they lack niceties like serial console options, etc.


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