From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 15 09:05:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D89A16A4CE for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:05:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from rinka.central.susx.ac.uk (rinka.central.susx.ac.uk [139.184.14.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCC0943D48 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:05:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tauy3@sussex.ac.uk) Received: from chrisdean.mols.susx.ac.uk ([139.184.113.88] helo=chrisdean) by rinka.central.susx.ac.uk with smtp (Exim 4.10) id 1AhAvq-0002H0-00 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:05:22 +0000 Message-ID: <000801c3db89$c3230300$5871b88b@chrisdean> From: "Jonathan Insell" To: Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:05:13 -0000 Organization: www.vega.org.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-Sussex: true X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 11:21:15 -0800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: AMD Opteron Server X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Jonathan Insell List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:05:27 -0000 Hey guys, We are building up a new server all the parts have been ordered ;o) here = is a break down of what we ordered Western Digtial Raptor SATA 10K rpm Drives, Highpoint SATA Card. MSI K8D Mobo ;o) Opteron 2way We are thinking of installing FreeBSD 5.2, was just wandering if there = is any big problems that you can think of?? I have looked around and the only problem I can see is the SATA = interface. We will be running RealServer 8.02 on there aswell, has anyone tried = that b4? Cheers=20 Jon