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Re: Question on chipsets
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Jim Meagher <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 20 Aug 1998 08:56:41 -0400
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Adam,
FIC is a reputable manufacturer (I'm using a 503+ board) and the board would
do good job for you, but.... Even though the VIA chipset will work with any
CPU, it was designed with AMD in mind.  So if you plan on keeping the Intel
CPU I would stay with the unbranded board.

Jim Meagher
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Gonzo
>
> I have a very small NT server that is currently running a P200mmx CPU on a
> mainboard with a TX chipset. I just came into possession of another
> mainboard with the VIA Apollo 580VP chipset from a computer they wanted to
> get rid of at work. I don't know much about non-Intel chipsets.
> My question
> is which board would be better for this small NT server.

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