Le lundi 20 mars 2006 à 13:51 -0500, Steve Pacenka a écrit : > On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 14:56 +0000, Chris Andrew wrote: > > Hi, all. > > > > I have a 333 Ultra 10. I was just wondering whether it is possible to > > add more processors. I think the max speed processor I can get is > > 440, but 2 processors (or more) would be good. > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Chris > > > If you're looking for Linux performance improvements in a U10, your > processor is already pretty good. Getting the box up to 512M or 1G > memory, or replacing the IDE hard drive with an ultra/wide SCSI one > (along with a bootable PCI SCSI controller), could improve speed also, > depending on where your bottlenecks are. The internal IDE controller is > not very fast, and if you're using a lot of swap due to not having much > memory you're paying a double penalty. BTW, does anyone here know where to find cheap memory for it? I burned half the memory of mine (which had 256M) and it is too slow to be usable. I'm living in Europe (Belgium and Luxembourg) at the moment, but have people I trust in Germany and Spain if delivery is cheaper or easier there.
Thanks > If your applications would benefit mainly from dual CPUs, and if you > don't need PCI, a 2x296 MHz Ultra 2 might be acquirable at a low price. > I got one for US$69 once with 256M RAM, Creator graphics card, and CD. > > -- SP
