I've had a chance to build R-devel on one running SuSE (not sure which release). confugure set things up for a 64-bit build that passed all tests. The base tests ran about 25% faster on the 1.4GHz opteron than a2GHz Xeon. That's as much as I know at this point.
luke On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Liaw, Andy wrote: > Dear R-help: > > Has anyone tried using R on the the AMD Opteron in either 64- or 32-bit > mode? If so, any good/bad experiences, comments, etc? We are considering > getting this hardware, and would like to know if R can run smoothly on such > a beast. Any comment much appreciated. > > Best, > Andy > > Andy Liaw, PhD > Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 > Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 732-594-0820 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments,...{{dropped}} > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > -- Luke Tierney University of Iowa Phone: 319-335-3386 Department of Statistics and Fax: 319-335-3017 Actuarial Science 241 Schaeffer Hall email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Iowa City, IA 52242 WWW: http://www.stat.uiowa.edu ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
