From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 15 7: 9:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.liwing.de (mail.liwing.de [213.70.188.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A476737B400 for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 07:09:36 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 2930 invoked from network); 15 Mar 2002 15:18:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO liwing.de) ([213.70.188.164]) (envelope-sender ) by mail.liwing.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 15 Mar 2002 15:18:07 -0000 Message-ID: <3C920E91.C4AC52F2@liwing.de> Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:09:05 +0100 From: Jens Rehsack Organization: LiWing IT-Services X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Geert Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, info@w4r.nl Subject: Re: Intel of AMD? References: <3C91CAE9.34FD9B57@hict.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi back, we're using at most AMD processors, but the standard cooler for an AMD athlon or duron is 5 cm high. So if you only have for 4.5 cm room, it's not the best idea to use AMD. I've seen there're some specialists, who sell special passive coolers, who are very small. Maybe you'll look for them using a good search engine (f.e. http://www.metager.de/) Good luck Jens Geert wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have to build a new webserver. Normally I took an Intel PIII ~800 Mhz > with 256 Mb memory. Now I'm thinking to use a AMD. > What do you think of it? > How is AMD with the temperature? And how works FreeBSD on AMD? > The problem is that we have to build all servers in a 1 Unit high 19'' > case (about 4,5 cm) and therefor it's not allowed to get a hot > processor. > Please let me know what your experiences are with AMD. > > Greetz, > Geert Houben > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- L i W W W i Jens Rehsack L W W W L i W W W W i nnn gggg LiWing IT-Services L i W W W W i n n g g LLLL i W W i n n g g Friesenstraße 2 gggg 06112 Halle g g g Tel.: +49 - 3 45 - 5 17 05 91 ggg e-Mail: Fax: +49 - 3 45 - 5 17 05 92 http://www.liwing.de/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message