On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 08:27 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On 8/22/07, Kaiwai Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 17:34 -0400, Brandorr wrote: > >> > I am putting together an x96 server, and almost every component I look > >> > at isn't listed on the HCL. (I'd prefer not to shop from the HCL) > >> > > >> > Is there a list of what has been tested and verified not to work? That > >> > would be a great help. > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > Brian > >> > >> Depdends - go for Intel top to bottom and you won't have a problem. > > > >I thought that was AMD given its history in Sun offerings (okay, not > >for graphics) > > > I think he means devices such as SATA controller and gigE; I don't think > AMD builds such now. > > Casper
Yeap, if it is a complete Intel setup, I've yet to see anyone have any problems. Although cheering for the underdog (AMD) is a nice thing to do, ultimately it is difficult to purchase from a company who refuses to work with the OpenSolaris community to improve hardware support, both processor, chipset and graphics. Matthew _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
