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Date:	Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:35:28 -0800
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: OT from an XP list

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Steven Levine wrote:
>> "can i configure my pc to have two motherboards at the same time. i have
>> pentium 4 processor 1.8 GHz and would like to add another motherboard
>> with a quad core processor. plz help me out."
>>
>
> This may sound a bit odd, but it's not all that far feteched. We may
> start to see passive backplanes with multiple CPUs on separate boards
> sharing the processing load in the consumer PC space. This is already a
> typical architecture in high-performance industrial and scientific
> computing.
>

There is nothing far fetched about module-and-backplane architecture.
And it has long been used for X86. But not in a "PC".

Ray

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