From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 13 17:30:44 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10F9116A403 for ; Sun, 13 May 2007 17:30:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lnb@freebsdsystems.com) Received: from mx1.freebsdsystems.com (ns.freebsdsystems.com [69.90.68.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0B3813C44B for ; Sun, 13 May 2007 17:30:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lnb@freebsdsystems.com) Received: (qmail 64681 invoked by uid 89); 13 May 2007 17:03:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.5?) (lnb@freebsdsystems.com@216.235.8.115) by mx1.freebsdsystems.com with ESMTPA; 13 May 2007 17:03:59 -0000 Message-ID: <464744D9.4060107@freebsdsystems.com> Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 13:03:21 -0400 From: Lanny Baron Organization: Freedom Technologies Corp. FreeBSD Systems User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brooks Davis References: <4641385E.2010502@careytech.com.au> <20070509141715.GA53142@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <20070509141715.GA53142@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ivan Carey , freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Support for Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5310 CPU X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 17:30:44 -0000 Hi Ivan and Brooks, I can assure you that quad-core Xeon Processors in single-socket or dual-socket Servers works and works well. No, make that very well. Regards, +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Lanny Baron Freedom Technologies Corporation High Performance Servers and RAID Systems Toll Free: 1.877.963.1900 http://www.freebsdsystems.com +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Brooks Davis wrote: > On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:56:30PM +1000, Ivan Carey wrote: >> Hi, >> Does FreeBSD 6.2 support Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5310 CPU and an Intel Xeon >> 5320 quad core CPU > > I can't speak to the specific numbers, but we've run a couple different > Quad-Core Xeons in testing at work and they seem to work well. > > -- Broks