Re: [osol-discuss] Would I be wasting my time with intel P4 3GBram (32bit)

2011-02-24 Thread Dmitry G. Kozhinov
I think the only noticeable limitation with 32-bit processor is amount of RAM supported. Otherwise it should be fast. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Would I be wasting my time with intel P4 3GBram (32bit)

2011-02-23 Thread Orvar Korvar
If you use zfs with P4, 32 bits, you will get something like 20-30MB/sec read write speed to your zfs raid. You need 64bit cpu to get full r/w speed, because zfs is 128bit. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] Would I be wasting my time with intel P4 3GBram (32bit)

2011-02-23 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com [2011-02-23 07:00]: I will soon have a pair of older P4 3.2 Ghz (32bit) (single core) to put out to pasture. Would I be wasting my time thinking of using one or both for zfs fileserver, and sharespace to carry out video editing and other Graphics From

[osol-discuss] Would I be wasting my time with intel P4 3GBram (32bit)

2011-02-22 Thread Harry Putnam
I will soon have a pair of older P4 3.2 Ghz (32bit) (single core) to put out to pasture. Would I be wasting my time thinking of using one or both for zfs fileserver, and sharespace to carry out video editing and other Graphics From networked i7 running Win 7.