From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 23 21:23:26 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 374DF16A4CE for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2004 21:23:26 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kirk.fuqn.ca (kirk.fuqn.ca [66.38.165.232]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D63E43D1F for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2004 21:23:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jtregunna@fuqn.ca) Received: from [192.168.0.14] (scotty.fuqn.ca [66.38.165.231]) (authenticated bits=0) by kirk.fuqn.ca (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id iBNLMA7X038547 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-DSS-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Thu, 23 Dec 2004 21:22:10 GMT (envelope-from jtregunna@fuqn.ca) In-Reply-To: <41CB25AE.6050503@snowfall.se> References: <41CB25AE.6050503@snowfall.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Jeremy Tregunna Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 16:22:46 -0500 To: Stefan Cars X-Pgp-Agent: GPGMail 1.0.2 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) Received-SPF: pass (kirk.fuqn.ca: 66.38.165.231 is authenticated by a trusted mechanism) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.80/533/Sat Oct 16 21:09:44 2004 clamav-milter version 0.80j on kirk.fuqn.ca X-Virus-Status: Clean cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64 or i386 on PE 1850 Intel Xeon with EMT64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 21:23:26 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 23, 2004, at 3:08 PM, Stefan Cars wrote: > How stable is amd64 on Intel Xeon with EMT64 ? We have a new PE 1850 > with 4GB memory and two dual 2.8 Xeons. Should I go with i386 or amd64 > ? Which one is most stable and what will I gain from amd64 ? I've not had any major issues running on my EM64T system. That being said, I'd probably recommend you run amd64 on it. - -- Jeremy Tregunna jtregunna@fuqn.ca "Under communism, man exploits man. Under capitalism, it's just the opposite." -- J.K. Galbraith -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) iD8DBQFByzcqE2T6/THbyegRAhvuAKC2o+NqJxd2J0S/GRHJ/5OVyl9ktACfWg0b 4bfjT9sFEPEi60dZyz0bKhg= =QbRh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----