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Subject: a question for you Vincent

Author: Mr j smith

Date: 11:42:36 06/30/03

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On June 30, 2003 at 14:06:43, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On June 30, 2003 at 12:14:35, Sean Mintz wrote:
>
>>I originally used the Tyan Tiger MP. It doesnt have video, networking, sound, or
>>anything like that which is what I wanted. It was a fast board, completely
>>stable, and I used it for almost 2 years. It got destroyed during an electrical
>>storm, though. I replaced it with a Tyan Tiger MPX which was a later revision
>
>electrical storm?
>
>What do you mean?
>
>I have 150000 volts above my head. If that ain't generating a big enough EMF,
>then the only thing that i can imagine at the moment generating a bigger EMF
>field is a H-bomb in the atmosphere.
>
>Of course you need 3 wires to the machine. 2 power wires and 1 earth, otherwise
>nowadays todays computers destroy themselves ;)
>
>>that also included networking capabilities. Better performance, still completely
>>stable, but also can be overclocked. I have my dual 1.2 ghz athlon mp's (the
>>originals) at 9x150 (1350 mhz).
>>
>>These boards have been great to me and if they sound like what you're looking
>>for then I would definately suggest them.
>
>i personally find all the dual K7 motherboards suck ass. Most boards the com
>ports do not work. good example is the Tyan stuff. only bios 2.07 the both com
>ports worked. the newer ones it doesn't.
>
>for an auto232 player pretty critical.
>
>currently i have a MPX2 motherboard. it is the best board i had so far, but keep
>in mind that this board is discontinued.
>
>dual opteron is what rocks now.


Do you know how far the dual opteron motherboards can be overclocked?  By that I
mean the FSB.

Thanks in advanced.




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