Author: Ernst A. Heinz
Date: 12:19:38 10/30/98
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On October 30, 1998 at 15:05:04, Rajen Gupta wrote: > >I thought you could only have a maximum 8 xeon processors in a given system( at >least according to all that I have read about Xeon so far).You however mention >a 32 Xeon Processor machine in your post. You can only have 8 Xeons share a single bus. If you want to build a larger Xeon machine you must add special logic to mediate between the distinct busses that serve up to 8 Xeons each. This is exactly what Sequent and other vendors do in order to build machines with more than 8 Xeons in them. =Ernst=
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