There is no stopping CoreXL on M8 or even M6 based off minimum requirements and I have been running CoreXL on one of M6 systems in my lab last couple of months. You would however not gain as much performance as you would w/ 2xquad-core.
hth, thanks, rajeev On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:27 PM, cisco4ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to Checkpoint CoreXL white paper: > > Hardware Requirements: > Recommended: > - 4GB RAM > - 2 quad-core Intel CPU's (8 cores total) according to hardware > compatability list > 1333MHz FSB > - Intel PRO/1000 PT/MT network interface cards > > Minimum requirements: > - 2GB RAM > - Intel Platform with 1 CPU quad-core or 2 CPUs dual-core (4 cores total) > according to hardware > compatability list > - 1 GbE cards > > However, the highest Firefly appliance which is the M8, consists of > 30.GHz Dual-Core intel Xeon 5160 Processor (2x). > > What it means is the even the M8, just barely meets the requirements of > CoreXL. What checkpoint is saying is that the M8 is NOT meet the Hardware > recommended to run CoreXL. > > Is this the correct assumption? Thanks. > > > > --------------------------------- > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! > Search. > > Scanned by Check Point Total Security Gateway. > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, > send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your > subscription options, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================= > Scanned by Check Point Total Security Gateway. ================================================= To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================================
