martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> writes: > Recently, however, I have experienced random crashes on two machines > that run AMDs. The crashes seem to be related to IO and happen > usually when there is a lot of disk activity. The disks themselves > are fine, though, and also the controller appears without problems. I have experienced more stability issues with non-Intel hardware in the i386 than with real Intel hardware; but that's to be expected. > Thus I am logically considering chipset and processor. I can hardly > imagine that this is a problem with AMD, but I would like to know > from you success and failure stories of AMD processors and Linux. I understand Crusoe is amazing in Linux. I'm a fan of Intel hardware in general. But I'm biased: I buy Oregonian products first, and the vast majority of Intel's hardware is made in Hillsboro, Oregon. And the vast majority of that either along OR-8 or along the MAX interurban rail line. -- Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca>
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