[Bioclusters] recommendations on cheap hardware?

Malay K Basu bioclusters@bioinformatics.org
Fri, 08 Oct 2004 10:16:42 -0400


Nicolas Jungers wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-10-07 at 23:58, Fernan Aguero wrote:
> 
> 
>>We're evaluating building AMD socket A
>>or Pentium socket 478 machines. 
> 
> 
> I'd have a look at socket 754 (Athlon64) too. You can have a decent box
> for less than $400.
> 

AMD is stopping manufaturing Athlon XP. In last month ther prices of 
Athlon XP 2500 has jumped from $70 retail to $90 for Burton core. Now is 
the right time to buy Athlon XP.

Malay