According to Tim Kelley, > On Thursday 16 December 2004 10:38, Nick Miller wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > I am wondering what experiences, positive or negative, you all have had > > running woody or sarge with AMD's line of 754 & 939 64bit processors. I > > would really like to push my company to replace some of our lower end > > servers with systems built around these chips. > > Well, I think they're great systems, and it's about time, but ... > > unless you're running into the limits of 32 bits sytems (like 1GB memory > max), > there isn't a truly compelling argument to running the 64 bit system. > > On the other hand, it will be faster than almost any other "pc" processor, > and > they aren't terribly expensive, so ...
Well, the I/O is supposed to be much much better. Except that the low-end motherboards apparently don't implement it right. I think specific motherboard experience reports would be welcome here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]