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Conway, |
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While it doesn't include Barcelona, you probably would find my review on |
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LinuxHardware.org very useful in your decision making process. It |
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included the latest Xeon and Opteron processors using Tyan boards. Here's |
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the link: |
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http://www.linuxhardware.org/article.pl?sid=07/04/05/1414204&mode=thread |
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If you have any other questions, I'll be happy to help. |
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Thanks, |
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Kris Kersey (Augustus) |
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LinuxHardware.org Site Manager |
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augustus@×××××××××××××.org |
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Gentoo Linux AMD64 Developer |
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augustus@g.o |
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AIM: Augustus22 |
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On Sat, 10 Nov 2007, Conway S. Smith wrote: |
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> I'm in the planning stages of assembling a new box for myself @ home, |
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> and I'm debating if I want to go with AMD Opteron or Intel Xeon. I've |
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> been focusing on Tyan motherboards, as I've heard here on the list that |
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> they've got really excellent Linux (and general) support. In the past |
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> I've mostly gone w/ AMD CPUs, as they had a significantly better |
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> price:performance ratio, but it's been a few years since I last did a |
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> lot of shopping around, and I'm starting to think things may have |
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> changed. I'm still leaning towards AMD Opterons (Barcelona), but I'm |
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> interested in hearing everyone else's opinions. |
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> TIA, |
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> Conway S. Smith |
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