Ronald G Minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 4 Oct 2001, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > Is the northbridge compatible enough that you can setup the memory and > > handle the differences in C code? > > It looks like it is mostly the same. We just now verified memtest.
I'm not especially happy with part substitutions but if the parts are compatible, I sounds like a reasonable policy. I'd love to see a revision number increase. > > Ron have you looked at the printing on the motherboard and confirmed > > the two boards claim to be the same model? > > the artwork is identical down to the rev #, traces, etc. > > I think there is a lot of old ASUS CUA stock with 1621 northbridges being > resold. I have concluded one reason vendors don't like us to know much > about mainboards is the truly amazing number of games they play with the > hardware. That could be. Eric
