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Subject: Re: Official Athlon MP 3200+?

Author: Keith Ian Price

Date: 21:18:59 07/02/03

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On July 02, 2003 at 23:39:50, Slater Wold wrote:

>On July 02, 2003 at 23:36:11, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On July 02, 2003 at 23:26:42, Keith Ian Price wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>This article from PC World, Latin America, states that AMD is manufacturing AMD
>>>MP 3200+s in a Fab called Fab 30 in Dresden Germany. Do they mean actual MP
>>>3200+ or XP 3200+. The article is dated tomorrow, so it seems unlikely to be the
>>>XP 3200+, since it calls it new, and the chip was announced months ago, and
>>>released officially on the 13th of May. Yet, the article makes no mention of
>>>multi-processing capability. As far as I know, the only fab making MP 3200+s is
>>>in Grand Prairie, TX, and they aren't official. The article is in Spanish:
>>>
>>>
>>>http://www.pcwla.com/pcwla2.nsf/AllList/7491871F4324F0D180256D2700533189
>>>
>>>I was hoping someone who follows AMD, or speaks better Spanish than I do, could
>>>shed some light on the matter.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>kp
>>
>>
>>http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_3734,00.html
>
>Those are XPs.  He was asking about MPs.
>
>"As far as I know, the only fab making MP 3200+s is  in Grand Prairie, TX, and
>they aren't official."  Aaron has his own fab now.  :)

Yeah. I thought he might get a kick out of that line. :) Speaking of fabs,
whatever happened to your chess processor plans?

kp

>
>There will never be a (official) 3200 MP.  Ever.



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