[lug] Tyan - Typhoon DX-630 Personal Supercomputer ? Good Thing?

[Zan Lynx]

On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 14:13 -0600, dio2002 at indra.com wrote:
> a) Is it possible to mix and match different speed processors if you
> decide to go dual cpus(e.g. say you buy a certain processor today but 8
> months down the road you have more money to spend so opt for a second and
> faster processor)?

I've seen this done back in the P-III days with CPUs with the same FSB
clock.  But its ghetto, and not the way to build a reliable system in my
opinion.

Sell the first CPU and buy two new ones of the same speed if you want to
upgrade later would be my choice.
-- 
Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org>
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