On Wednesday 28 September 2005 03.31, you wrote: > On Tuesday 27 September 2005 18.47, Mike wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Anyone here using one of the Supermicro AMD 8131-based > > motherboards on their OBSD system? If these are > > unsuitable for OpenBSD, then what AMD64 or Opteron > > motherboards are the current cream of the crop that do > > work well with OpenBSD? > > HP DL145 (G1) work well, dmesg below, haven't tried Supermicro. > Though you should probably want to avoid the newer Nvidia nForce 4 based > Opteron motherboards which seems to be all the rage these days. > nForce4 has got several issues with smp (ehci, AC97 and SATA not working > with GENERIC.MP) and it's not able to find all ppb(4)s properly.
It should be noted that the ppb problem is only known to happen on the HP DL145 G2 server. Regards Johan M:son