Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:30:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com> To: iamatt <iamatt@gmail.com> Cc: Michael Chen <michael@foxbatcapital.com>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: this 48-core box... Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1309171225320.68048@btw.pki2.com> In-Reply-To: <CAEeRwNU8EkjNcak%2BqW00oN=kiyajFyhHDjhOnnBcrG5aa0rqAQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <52388C9B.6030205@foxbatcapital.com> <CAEeRwNU8EkjNcak%2BqW00oN=kiyajFyhHDjhOnnBcrG5aa0rqAQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, iamatt wrote: > Hi. Not sure if you can use all cores. It has been and still is my > experience that SM is crap. We have several SM gpu and SM/Calxeda Arm > clusters and they really lack in may ways from ipmi to chassis management > to the corners they cut with the processor to memory mappings. > > I would consider looking at SGI UV, ultraviolet system for a fat node type > system but they are not cheap. We have plenty of those and they can build > it the way you want. Lead time is a couple of months due to build to > order. Support from SM sucks too. :) > On Sep 17, 2013 12:17 PM, "Michael Chen" <michael@foxbatcapital.com> wrote: > I have three personal systems and two work systems running using the H8DG6 MBs and they work fine. >> I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: >> >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/**Supermicro-A-Server-1042G-TF-** >> 1U-H8QG6-4-CPUS-48-cores-2-**2Ghz-128GB-RAM-/151119828428?** >> pt=COMP_EN_Servers&hash=**item232f7195cc<http://www.ebay.com/itm/Supermicro-A-Server-1042G-TF-1U-H8QG6-4-CPUS-48-cores-2-2Ghz-128GB-RAM-/151119828428?pt=COMP_EN_Servers&hash=item232f7195cc>; >> >> Does anyone have experience with it and can I use all the cores? >> >> Thanks! >> ______________________________**_________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**questions<http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>; >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-** >> unsubscribe@freebsd.org <freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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