Re: AMD vs. Intel
We've been 100% AMD for 5 years now, and we have seen no such problems.
And all we do is file and application servers, where IO is king ;-)
For reference, we use Asus motherboards.
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 12:44:48PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> I am a huge fan of AMD, not only because their processors are
> cheaper.
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> Thanks,
>
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