Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:24:28 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Oleg Rusanov <freebsd-amd64@molecon.ru> Cc: freebsd-amd64 <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What kind of MotherBoard is better for FreeBsd and linux? Message-ID: <20050613222428.GA3835@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <99389684.20050610003512@molecon.ru> References: <99389684.20050610003512@molecon.ru>
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On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 12:35:12AM +0400, Oleg Rusanov wrote: > What kind of MotherBoard for Amd64 OPteron 252 or 264 processors is > better for FreeBsd and linux? > > ----------------Amd64 OPteron 264 MBs------------- > MSI > K8D Master3 (MS-9161) > 2.0 eATX AMD-8131 Supports up to processor stepping: E6 This board is nice in that it has 12 DIMM slots - so you can easily get 12gb or 24gb in a 2P machine. Uses the AMD8100 chipset. > Tyan Thunder K8SD Pro (S2882-D) Also is a fine motherboard. Uses the AMD 8100 chipset. > MSI > K8D Master3 (MS-9161) > 1.0 eATX AMD-8131 Supports up to processor stepping: E4 I would get a rev 2.0 board (as it appears above you can) than get a rev 1.0 board. > Tyan Thunder K8SD Pro (S2882-D) > 04UOT eATX AMD-8131 Supports up to processor stepping: E6 Already talked about this one above. > Thunder K8SR (S2881) > 04MOA eATX AMD-8131 Supports up to processor stepping: E4 This is the 1U rack mount version of the Tyan Thunder K8SD Pro (S2882-D). It also is a fine board using the AMD 8100 chipset. You should be happy with any of these three boards. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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