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Date:      Thu, 27 Apr 2006 12:08:59 -0400
From:      Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>
To:        Martin Nilsson <martin@gneto.com>
Cc:        freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dual-core CPU vs. very large cache
Message-ID:  <4450EC9B.1050101@rogers.com>
In-Reply-To: <44505784.2030806@gneto.com>
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>

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Martin Nilsson wrote:
> Mike Jakubik wrote:
>> As much as i love AMDs cpus, the availability of good server 
>> motherboards and chipsets stinks, hopefully that will change when 
>> socket AM2 comes out.
>
> That is an old myth: http://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/

Its not an old myth. Find me a single cpu opteron board, with dual Intel 
network cards (bge and nve suck ass) connected to a PCIe bus. Sorry, it 
doesn't exist. You have your pick of the old AMD chipset, the crappy 
Nvidia, or the unsupported ServerWorks, which still doesn't have PCIe.


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