And of course. Mandrake Cooker AMD64 And various MDK 9.2 RC's http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/92amd64beta.php3 ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/mandrake/devel/cooker/amd64/ Gentoo AMD64 (not sure if this is stable yet). What ever distro you get you'll likely want to get linux 2.6.0 and compile your self a AMD64 kernel as apparently 2.6.0 has much better support for Athlon 64's and Opterons.
Chad On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 11:38, Dave van Leeuwen wrote: > Hi Paul, > I have some. To get them going over the break I dumped Fedora x86 on > them. The options for linux flavours that I had found at the end of > last year were: > > free/download: > Fedora x86_64 (Let me know if you want the url - no isos though) > > cheap > Suse profesional 9 64 bit, > mandrake 9 ( you can purchase this but they are not shipping yet ) > > expensive > Suse enterprise server > Redhat enterprise WS ($US 795 per year per machine !!!!!) > Redhat enterprise server ( $US don't ask) > > There are a few cluster distro on the way for AMD 64 which may not be of > any use to you. > > Cheers, > Dave. > > Dave van Leeuwen > Analyst Programmer > University of Canterbury > New Zealand > > On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Paul Swafford wrote: > > Early days .. but has anyone got one of these boxen and under what > > flavour of linux are you running it? .. > > How much of a pain was it to recompile?? > > > > Regards ... & Happy New Year all > > > > Paul > > > > (Manager, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arts Centre) > > (Level 2/28 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, NZ) > > (ph/fax +64 3 3656480 www.e-caf.com)
