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Date:      Fri, 23 Sep 2005 01:40:30 +0200
From:      Daniel Rock <freebsd@deadcafe.de>
To:        Ken Gunderson <kgunders@teamcool.net>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 90nm core opterons scrapped?
Message-ID:  <433340EE.80201@deadcafe.de>
In-Reply-To: <20050922160306.56ee6529.kgunders@teamcool.net>
References:  <20050922104410.30caf3ce.kgunders@teamcool.net>	<433320C2.7020108@bredband.net> <20050922160306.56ee6529.kgunders@teamcool.net>

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Ken Gunderson schrieb:
> Well, yeah, they're definitely faster.  Also another $700 each more
> expensive.  I need them for a project and have been waiting on them for
> 4 months now, each month AMD pushing them out another 30 days.  Getting
> to be freakin' ridiculous!  But definitely not very funny.  AMD is now
> telling my distributor that the 90nm cores were NEVER released, wh/I
> don't find very believable.  So I am curious, does anyone have any 90nm
> cores, or is the AMD guy telling the truth about th CG being the "most
> recent"?

You misunderstood. The E4/90nm cores are shipping - but only the faster ones 
(Opteron x46 onwards). I have two perfectly working Opteron 252 in my box - 
they only exist as 90nm cores.


Daniel



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