What do you guys thing about the P4

Jim Phillips jim at ks.uiuc.edu
Wed Apr 4 13:51:23 PDT 2001


On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Robert G. Brown wrote:

> Speaking of DDR Athlons -- are there any motherboards that are actually
> available out there?  Most of what I was able to find in a modest
> websearch was VIA KT7 with ordinary SDRAM; the one or two vendors (e.g
> ASUS) with a DDR/Athlon motherboard listed said something about being
> currently unavailable.  Any recommendations or caveats?  I have grant
> money that must be spent, and if I cannot find DDR's right now I'll have
> to do ordinary SDRAM.

We just returned a demo machine from http://www.c-computer.com/ that had
an Asus A7A266 motherboard and a 1333 MHz Athlon.  This board takes either
DDR or SDRAM (not at the same time) and the DDR DIMM we had worked fine.

-Jim





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