Re: [SLE] amd athlon kernel
From: Alex Doll (alex.doll_at_agdconsulting.ca)
Date: 09/24/03
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To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 20:03:57 -0600
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 15:46, Jack Alderson wrote:
> On Monday 22 September 2003 12:58, fsanta wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > Are there any strong reasons not to go with AMD rather than Intel? Are
> > there any reliabilty issues? Financially AMD makes lot of sense and we
> > are thinking of 18 new boxes like mine for our school lan which would be
> > as it is now: 100% SuSE 8.2. We can pick up the boxes for Euros 400
> > whereas an PIV 2.4 is over Euros 600. Any other long term AMD users here?
> > Cheers, Steve.
>
I run an Athlon 2.2 GHz machine - only difference versus the older Intel
machines is the chip needs more cooling. I pulled the case off to give it
better circulation, and the fan noise is rather more than I was used to. If
you don't mind having a wind turbine under your desk, then Athlon is fine.
Just hope I don't spill any coffee....
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