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Re: NT w/Pent vs. Pent II ???

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From: fjw
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 00:00
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It's already available.  The Supermicro P6DLH - 9 PCI slots (5 primary, 4
secondary) and 3 ISA slots.


myrrdin@juno.com wrote in message <34cfd743.22285188@news.wcc.net>...
:On Wed, 28 Jan 1998 19:33:42 GMT, dougz@dgii.com (Doug) wrote:
:
:>eqtr0b@deepforest.org (Exil Q Trob) wrote:
:>
:>>  It is still possible to find PII boards with three ISA slots, but two
is more
:>>common, and expect that to drop to zero in another year or so.  Think
twice
:>>before buying any more ISA peripherals....
:>>
:>
:>I hope you are wrong about this.  No ISA slots will mean most boards
:>will be limited to 5 slots total - 1 AGP and 4 PCI.
:>
:
:When the market gets to that point, you will start to see motherboards
:with dual pci bridges which will allow 8 pci slots. I don't know of
:any that do this yet on the PC market, but some of the high end Power
:macs are doing this already. Expect to see this from the highend
:manufacturers soon.
:
:Myrrdin
:
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From: "fjw" <fjw@pacific.net.sg>
Subject: Re: NT w/Pent vs. Pent II ???
Date: 1998/01/29
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