From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Aug 23 13:12: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from beppo.feral.com (beppo.feral.com [192.67.166.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA58337B405 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2001 13:12:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from mailhost.feral.com (mjacob@mailhost.feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by beppo.feral.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f7NKBuI98361; Thu, 23 Aug 2001 13:12:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 13:11:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob X-Sender: mjacob@beppo Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Bryan-TheBS-Smith Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: looking for ia32 system that supports > 4GB memory and has 64 bitPCI In-Reply-To: <3B856281.9A7059DA@ieee.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Bryan-TheBS-Smith wrote: > Matthew Jacob wrote: > > I'm looking for in Intel IA32 system that has 64 bit PCI slots > > and can suppor more than 4GB memory- it's time for me to start > > thinking about what 64 bit DAC PCI really means. My STL2 board > > only supports up to 4GB. I've grovelled around a bit on the Intel > > site, and don't see anything very helpful. > > The ServerWorks (fka RCC, Reliance Computer Corporation) ServerSet IIIHE > does upto (16) 1GB DIMMs (using ECC Registered PC100/133). Most > HE-based 2-processor (both P3/Xeon) mainboards come with 4-8 DIMMs, and > 4-processor (Xeon-only) mainboards xome with 8-16. It also have (3) PCI > channels -- (2) 64-bit, (1) 32-bit. > > Tyan has a 2-processor HE-based mainboard. SuperMicro has both 2 and > 4-processor HE-based mainboards. > > Supermicro also carries the cheaper ServerSet IIILE, but it only has 4 > DIMMs. But it does have (2) PCI channels -- (1) 64-bit, (1) 32-bit. The last is the gating item for me. The whole object is to start playing around with DAC stuff. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message