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Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 22:00:12 +0200
From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@FreeBSD.org>
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--On m=E5ndag, april 25, 2005 22.53.01 +0200 Claus Guttesen=20
<kometen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I'm getting a couple of Dell 2850's with dual EMT64 cpu's @ 2.8 GHz to
> replace our very trusty PIII-nfs-servers. I am accustomed to the
> rock-solid stability of the i386-port of the 5.x-branch and will
> probably put i386 on them. But has anyone used the amd64 coupled with
> PE 2850's as nfs-servers? They have onboard em-interfaces.

Hi,

I do use 2850 w/ amd64, and with dual CPU and hyper threading, it is not=20
stable, it crashes a lot. I'm debugging it, we'll see what turns up.

/Palle