Well, it's true it's theoretical until you try it, however there has been a discussion recently I believe Len Sorensen gave a good description. Also AMD is your friend - go and check it out. You'll see why the cpu are called dual-CORE not dual-cpu
Latchezar > -----Original Message----- > From: Nathan Dragun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 8:47 PM > To: Latchezar Dimitrov; [email protected] > Subject: Re: Mixing CPU's > > Latchezar Dimitrov wrote: > > >All that being true however from the arch of duals one > should be able > >to put together dual-core 2-way and a "regular", i.e., > single-core cpu > >on a 2-way opteron mobo. > > > >Latchezar > > > > > I guess thats what I'm the most curious about; mixing these > dual and single core processors. Do the required Hyper > Transport pipelines match up when you use a dual with a single? > > If so... how do you match the duals with the comparable > single cores since it seems they use a different naming > scheme (ex: single 244 = = dual 265). It all seems > 'theoretically' plausable, I'm just wondering if anyone has > actually tried yet. > > Nathan > > ---------------- > Code is poetry. > >

