Re: Dual CPU motherboard for web server

[Jason Costomiris <jcostom jasons org>]

On Sat, Oct 30, 1999 at 06:29:58PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
: Can any guy recommends me a Dual CPU motherboard for web server running on
: Linux with following spec. in brief
: 
: Dual AMD K6-2 400-450

Impossible configuration.

: or
: Dual Intel Pt II 400-450

This can be done.  Tyan's Thunder boards are pretty good, in my experience.

: 32 bits AGP slot

About the only use for an AGP slot in a server is to slam in a $25 video
card that doesn't chew up a PCI slot.

: Dual on board ATA 33/66

Why?  I hope you're not planning to run a serious server on IDE disks.
The words you want to think about are "multiple concurrent I/O requests,"
which is something you do NOT get with IDE disks.

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