Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 20:20:01 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <dev-null@NUXI.com> To: Quincey Koziol <koziol@ncsa.uiuc.edu> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-amd64 Digest, Vol 39, Issue 3 Message-ID: <20040305042001.GB34790@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200403042050.i24KoMa9021232@sleipnir.ncsa.uiuc.edu> References: <20040304041056.GA34790@dragon.nuxi.com> <200403042050.i24KoMa9021232@sleipnir.ncsa.uiuc.edu>
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On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 02:50:22PM -0600, Quincey Koziol wrote:
> > First off, you shouldn't need to hack the 5.2.1 source at all to build.
> > Second, I also have an MSI dual-processor Opteron (MSI-9131 K8D Master-F)
> > system -- it is the one that built the 5.2.1 release. I also have an
> > Iwill DK8X dual-processor board. Neither are _glacially_ slow.
> Hmm, I may just send this machine back and switch to "known good" hardware.
> Which dual-Opteron motherboard would you recommend? One of the two you have
> or another one?
I have direct good experience with:
+ MSI MSI-9131 K8D Master-F,
+ Iwill DK8X
+ Tyan Thunder K8W (s2885)
+ Tyan Thunder K8S Pro (4+4 DIMM config)
+ Arima HDAMA(sp?) server board
> I saw someone else had success with), but that didn't help either.
> Any further suggestions? Do I have defective hardware?
It is possible you do have a HW issue -- maybe the RAM isn't certified
for your motherboard, maybe something else.
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-- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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