Bryan Swann wrote:
> >From what I understand, the Pentium II and Pentium Prp are very similar.
> Except, the Pentium II runs older 16bit applications faster. I don't see any
> new Pentium Pro processors being developed, so I would go with a Pentium II. I
> just upgraded a 486 to a Pentium II with 64MB of RAM for just over $500. I
> used the existing chasis, harddrive, network card, etc
Thats a valid commetnt, but I was wondering abput yourt upgrades?
Doesnt the Pll use and ATX m/b and need an ATX case?
Phil
>
>
> The motherboard I used is the Gigabyte 686BLX. I don't think you could upgrade
> to a Pentium Pro for much less.
>
> Phil Risby wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone
> >
> > I know this is not redHat specific but I am thinking of upgrading.
> > I am trying to find out if the Pentium ll series wuld be a better bet
> > to say a Pentium Pro 200
> > bearing in mind that
> > 1) Pentium Pro is dying out
> > 2) Pentium ll go upto what is ti now 400 Mhz?
> > 3) Pentium Pro is a neat chip for 32 bit OS's
> > Anyone any comments ( or bogomips)?
> > Also the use tthe system is for plays a part I know.
> > Lets say fp performance is important for graphics and rendering!
> > Thanks
> > Phil
> >
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