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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD 64 bit system selections
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 19:46:41
Message-Id: loom.20060201T203043-388@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections by Bob Sanders
1 > Bob Sanders <rmsand <at> concentric.net> writes:
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4 Personally, I prefer 2-2-2 or 2-3-2.5 ram, but it's expensive and not all
5 applications benefit.
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7 Tyan or Super Micro tend to be better choices.
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9 Doesn't exist. But Nvidia is the better bet as their drivers tend to work
10 more often.
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12 For video data, use a linear stripe across two controllers. And at least
13 three controllers
14 for HD video. But HD video requires SCSI or SAS, stripped across multiple
15 controllers and
16 15Krpm drives in the arrays.
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18 > Finally which file system would one recommed for this video server
19 > with the best, stable performance.
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21 > XFS.
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24 Thanks Bob...
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26 James
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