RE: About the AMD32/64 support with Skolelinux/Debian-Edu
> onsdag 28. juli 2004, 15:31, skrev Gavin McCullagh:
> > * Xeons are recommended (if I've translated the Norwegian hardware
> > page
> > correctly) and Athlon MPs are not so. What is the opinion on
> > Opterons
> > in 32-Bit mode?
>
> Older AMD Athlons MP processors had stability problems. The
> new Opteorns don't have this problems. But we don't know
> about any schools that has tested Opterons in day-to-day use
> yet. We really want teachers to tell us if they has some
> experience whit this.
We've done this (run opteron in prod), and I know at least one other school
has, since every time someone says that it's never been done - we protest :)
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