Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 17:34:42 +0100 From: "Steven Hartland" <killing@multiplay.co.uk> To: "Mike Jakubik" <mikej@rogers.com> Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org, Martin Nilsson <martin@gneto.com> Subject: Re: Dual-core CPU vs. very large cache Message-ID: <02b401c66a18$8058f230$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> References: <20060425090739.8470143f.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <005301c668ab$39c4c150$8b00a8c0@multiplay.co.uk> <444E8F8A.9030409@rogers.com> <17487.34074.833134.823847@canoe.dclg.ca><444F8912.4010604@rogers.com><44505784.2030806@gneto.com> <4450EC9B.1050101@rogers.com><029201c66a16$a3c7e890$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <4450F0F2.9040102@rogers.com>
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From: "Mike Jakubik" <mikej@rogers.com>
>
> Just look around the list on the continuous problems people have with
> that and the nve card. I would never feel safe putting these in production.
I would agree with nve but not had any problems with bge
here and we put them under quite a bit of load as busy
DB, Web, FTP and Samba servers not to mention metric tone
of game servers.
If you want a specific netcard nothing to stop you putting
in a PCI-X card which is what we do when we want Fibre, you
dont tend to find many MB netcards are fibre :)
Steve
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