From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 29 19:52:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13C6937B401 for ; Tue, 29 Jul 2003 19:52:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp801.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp801.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.168.180]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5FC1143FAF for ; Tue, 29 Jul 2003 19:52:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jason@dictos.com) Received: from adsl-67-125-129-108.dsl.frsn02.pacbell.net (jasondic@sbcglobal.net@67.125.129.108 with plain) by smtp-sbc-v1.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 30 Jul 2003 02:52:32 -0000 To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 19:50:20 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200307291950.20500.> From: jason@dictos.com Subject: Re: dual Xeon motherboard of choice? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 02:52:33 -0000 I'm currently typing on (Linux, hey its my desktop ok?) with a dual Xeon 2.8ghz 533mhz FSB cpu's on a Tyan Thunder i7505: http://www.tyan.com/products/html/thunderi7505.html Make sure you get a later revision of the chipset. -Jason On Tuesday 29 July 2003 13:12, David Raistrick wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, David Raistrick wrote: > > Currently I'm looking at the X5DLR-8G2 powered Supermicro 6023L-8R or > > 6023P-8R. (the 6023P requires low profile cards only.) > > To update, I seem to have managed to confuse myself during my shopping. :) > > The 6023L-8R uses the X5DLR-8G2 with Broadcom NICs but still requires low > profile cards. It doesnt look like they have a 533 2u system that uses > the 400RC chassis. > > The 6023P-8R uses the X5DP8-G2 board with Intel NICs. > > I may end up combining the SC822R-400RC chassis with the X5DLR-8G2 board, > instead of using the combo system, if I end up needing to use non-low > profile cards. > > --- > david raistrick > drais@atlasta.net http://www.expita.com/nomime.html > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"