What kind of MotherBoard is better for FreeBsd and linux?

David O'Brien obrien at freebsd.org
Tue Jun 14 19:14:29 GMT 2005


On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 02:15:04PM +0200, Martin Nilsson wrote:
> David O'Brien wrote:
> >>>>MSI K8D Master3 (MS-9161) 
> >>It is very picky with the memories on the CPU that have 8 slots. MSI 
> >>only supports 8 dimms on that CPU at 266MHz, 6*dimm at 333MHz.
> >
> >It depends on the revision of the Opteron used.  Rev.E CPU's should
> >handle 8*DDR333 fine.
> 
> Aha, nice to know I probably had rev.CG (2*246) as this was a couple of 
> months ago. Are rev. E CPU:s out yet in models slower than the pricy 252?

The slowest rev.E I know of is the 248.
I don't know what the speed of the rev.E 30W part is - probably slower.

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