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Subject: Re: 8-processor system for junior6?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 12:29:18 05/11/00

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On May 11, 2000 at 15:14:30, Rajen Gupta wrote:

>Hi all: i read on the chessbase site that junior will be playing in the
>supergrandmaster tournament on an 8 proceesor system-i thought that the maximum
>number of CPUs for a xeon based system is 4 and for a coppermine based system
>was 2.Will junior be playing on an alpha based system or has intel now built
>motherboards that can take more than 4 xeons?

ProLiant 8500:
http://www.nt-advantage.com/adv-1999-09/adv-09-8way-pov.html

If it were ported to Alpha, he could have a lot more CPU's than that.
Ludicrously more:
http://www.digital.com/hpc/news/news_hptc_review2000.html



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