"Timothy J. Massey" wrote:
>
> On Fri, 26 Jan 2001 12:52:12 -0500, Kevin Lawton wrote:
>
> >But they did demo an SMP Athlon machine with DDR memory last
> >year. Articles on the 'net seem to point to availability
> >in a reasonable timeframe.
>
> Yeah. They said that a year ago!
>
> They're finding that designing for SMP is more than just adding SMP to
> the CPU. You also need an SMP chipset. That's the big obstacle, one
> that they've been unable to overcome.
Like the AMD-760 MP chipset that was demo'd?
-Kevin
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