mb recommendation

Francois Tigeot ftigeot at wolfpond.org
Tue Apr 25 14:35:30 UTC 2006


On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 01:49:38PM +0100, Ashley Moran wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 April 2006 13:00, Francois Tigeot wrote:
> > Every 64-bit OS I have tested crashed with 4GB populated. Up to three GB,
> > this board is fine.
> 
> When you say this - do you mean the system was unbootable with 4GB, or it 
> crashed under high memory useage? 

Instant crash and reboot as soon as the kernel starts executing.

> I've got two servers with Tyan Tiger K8SSA 
> boards, 2 Opteron 165s and 4GB RAM each.  They aren't installed yet, but they 
> booted the 6.0 and 6.1 BETA4 CDs fine.

Your servers should be fine, this experience is specific to the Asus A8V-E-SE
mainboard.

-- 
Francois Tigeot


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