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OC Workbench has posted an interview with Scott Thirwell from Abit



OCW : ABIT released the TH7-II, a RAMBUS board using S478, currently no manufacturers did a similar board, what makes ABIT go with this combination ? a 850+S478 mainboard?

Scott : ABIT put out the TH7-RAID last March for the 423 pin Intel P4 to use with Rambus memory. The P4 system was able to take advantage of the high memory bandwidth of Rambus and get great results. The board received a lot of attention due to the powerful performance. With the 478 pin CPU, it was a no brainer to continue to offer this strong combination. With the TH7II-RAID, we made even further improvements through ABIT engineered
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