AMD 64 stability

Ken Gunderson kgunders at teamcool.net
Thu Feb 23 10:38:45 PST 2006


On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:38:07 +0100
"V. T. Mueller" <freebsd-amd64 at datafarm.de> wrote:

> 
> Since the original question was related to 'server' usage... the 
> compatibilty list tells if the components found on a single board 
> (along with its BIOS) are supported. It doesn't statethat a specific 
> combination or future setup will work.
> 
> For example, we just had to find out that iir-based icp controllers 
> work extraordinarily fine as long as <4G RAM are used. Upgrading 
> memory beyond 4G turns your big server(s) into one really big problem.
> 
> I just filed a bug report.
> 
> So before taking decision for software/hardware that is expected to 
> run hundreds of miles away, it would be reasonable to also take 
> system changes into account that may be planned for the future.

This in reference to the A8V??

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Best regards,

Ken Gunderson

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