[K12OSN] dual Xeon and FC1

Eric Harrison eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us
Fri Jul 16 20:11:57 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 12:13, Doug Simpson wrote:
> Now you really have me worried, though!
> 
> My new server is coming with 12GB RAM. . .
> 
> I really need so info here, guys!
> 
> What is the RAM issue and what is the possibility of the Dual Xeons 
> working?
> 
> DS

I have six dual-Xeon database servers with >4G of ram. No problems.

-Eric

> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Shawn Powers wrote:
> 
> > Doug Simpson wrote:
> > > How does FC1 work with dual processors?
> > 
> > > which flavor of linux I put on it.
> > 
> > Doug, I'm in the same boat.  My dual-xeon servers should arrive next 
> > week -- and I'm torn as to what I should do.  (I also have the 6GB of 
> > RAM issue on them too, but that's another story about kernel stability...)
> > 
> > I also have a couple quad-xeon (only 500mhz each) that I am going to use 
> > for web/email/squid services in my DMZ.  I'm really concerned about SMP 
> > abilities there.
> > 
> > There's always a mixed bag of results from folks with the SMP kernels 
> > and FC1.  Is FC2 void of that problem?  Is the suggestion still to use 
> > K12LTSP 3.1.2 for multiprocessor machines?
> > 
> > Sorry to dominate your thread with more questions Doug... :)
> > -Shawn
> > 
> > 
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