Re: AMD or Intel?

2007-09-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
Alfred Perlstein wrote: * Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070910 16:32] wrote: Alfred Perlstein wrote: Palle, I really haven't kept pace with Intel versus AMD in a while, my understanding is that AMD is still the only 64bit game in town. For a database, the more memory you can get, the bet

Re: AMD or Intel?

2007-09-12 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070910 16:32] wrote: > Alfred Perlstein wrote: > >Palle, > > > >I really haven't kept pace with Intel versus AMD in a while, my > >understanding is that AMD is still the only 64bit game in town. > > > >For a database, the more memory you can get, the better. > >

Re: AMD or Intel?

2007-09-12 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 08:57:32AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > It seems that Broadcom is back into this game. So far the Broadcom Serverworks HT1000 SATA controller is POO. I'm seeing all kinds of disk corruption with FreeBSD on a Tyan s3992. Googling shows that other FreeBSD users have been l