Re: [gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections

2006-02-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 11:58, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections': > We'll I'm finally taking the plunge and building a high performance > 64 bit AMD system. Oh, but the company paying for it insist upon >

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections

2006-02-01 Thread Bob Sanders
> For video data, use a linear stripe across two controllers. And at least > three controllers > for HD video. But HD video requires SCSI or SAS, stripped across multiple > controllers and > 15Krpm drives in the arrays. I should be a bit more detailed. For - Uncompressed SD video -

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections

2006-01-31 Thread Bob Sanders
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:58:53 + (UTC) James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's the best 64 bit processor choice for performance for Gentoo? > Dual-core? Perhaps you should ask what the best price performance/watt in the cpu range? Generally it's best to figure out your needs and then calc

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections

2006-01-31 Thread John Jolet
On Jan 31, 2006, at 11:58 AM, James wrote: Hello, We'll I'm finally taking the plunge and building a high performance 64 bit AMD system. Oh, but the company paying for it insist upon windozXP 64bit, just in case Gentoo does not work. I'm really surprise some vendor is not listed on gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections

2006-01-31 Thread James
Hello, We'll I'm finally taking the plunge and building a high performance 64 bit AMD system. Oh, but the company paying for it insist upon windozXP 64bit, just in case Gentoo does not work. I'm really surprise some vendor is not listed on gentoo.org, as it'd make this purchase more straightforw