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To: Petz who wrote (84317)	12/29/1999 7:51:00 PM
From: Elmer	Read Replies (1) of 1572503

Re: "Elmer, I agree with most of what you say except <Why do you suppose there are no SMP Athlons? It's almost certainly because of bugs in the design.>" We were told that by choosing SlotB and licensing Alpha's bus/port protocol the Athlon would be able to use the same MB as an Alpha, with simply a bios conversion. This was widely touted early on. Why don't we see SMP Athlons using Alpha boards? EP

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