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Re: TRITON CHIPSET, I...II...?

Many thanks for a fast, detailed and helpfull answer!!!








regards, yehuda


> 
> Yehuda D. Yizraeli <yehuda@chipx.co.il> wrote...
> > 
> > 	Whats the difference between TRITON_I and TRITON_II..?
> > 	how important is to use the triton II chip-set..?
> 
> That can probably be best answered by the documents on www.intel.com relating
> to PCI chipsets.
>  
> > 	Is there triton_III...? Can the triton_II work up to 200MHz..?
> 
> > 	Whats the numbers (part number) and functionality of each chip in the 
set..?
> 
> Triton I is the 430FX.
> Triton II is the 430HX and 430VX.
> 
> The HX is a lower cost version, with a smaller parts count.  It was intended
> for systems w/o secondary cache, although I believe it can support a 2nd level
> cache.
> 
> The VX is the highest performance version, and the only one that supports 
SDRAM
> in addition to regular fast page mode DRAM and EDO DRAM.
> 
> The HX and VX both use the PIIX3, which supports USB (Universal Serial Bus) in
> addition to supposedly enhanced IDE over the PIIX.
> 
> All of these can be used with P54C and P55C systems up to 200MHz.  As far as
> the PCI chipset is concerned, there is no difference between a P54 133, 166, 
or
> 200MHz CPU, they all use a 66MHz local memory bus.
> 
> -jrp
> 
> 


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