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The Only Famous Motherboard
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Cathode Ray Dude's hour-long retrospective on the ABIT BP6, the dual-Celeron motherboard. He covers early multiprocessing, its legend, a build, running NT 4, benchmarks and the pros and cons of early SMP.
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HN recommends it as an excellent history of the famous ABIT BP6 board.
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From the Hacker News discussion
Was that the period of time when you got more bang for your buck building a PC with dual-socket Celerons than one high-end Pentium? EDIT: An excellent retrospective on it here: [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗> Half of HN alive at the time probably had that motherboard - ABIT BP6 LOL. Yep. Me too. Cathode Ray Dude's channel has a great video about the history of this amazing motherboard: [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗Ah, Abit, the maker of Only Famous Motherboard as CRD woud call it in this long, but interesting, video. [VIDEO]
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