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Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Neil Gunton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have any facts or numbers to bring forward, but you probably won't notice that much of a difference. What do you base this opinion on? Having said that, I would say go for the AMD64 port. I don't think the install is anywhere near less straightforward than

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread michael
Quoting Neil Gunton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have any facts or numbers to bring forward, but you probably won't notice that much of a difference. What do you base this opinion on? Nothing really, I've setup a handful of amd64 servers and a whack of i386 ones.

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 07:29:25AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Neil Gunton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does anybody else have any opinions on whether software RAID would be faster than using the built-in Adaptec SmartRaid 2015S card? Etch has full SW raid support right out of the

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Adam Stiles
On Thursday 05 July 2007 22:07, Neil Gunton wrote: Hi all, I am going to be rebuilding a server in August which has been running Sarge AMD64 for the last couple of years in a colo environment. I am going to do a total rebuild (need to repartition the disks). Since I am using the dpt_i2o

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Freddie Cash
On July 6, 2007 07:29 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Neil Gunton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have any facts or numbers to bring forward, but you probably won't notice that much of a difference. What do you base this opinion on? Nothing really, I've setup

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 04:07:23PM +0100, Adam Stiles wrote: You won't be able to use all of your 4GB RAM with a 32-bit kernel. A 32-bit processor only has 4GB of addressing space, and that has to be shared between memory and peripherals. Not true. With PAE, a 36-bit address is

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 07:53:18AM -0500, Neil Gunton wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The AMD64 port is less straightforward because they do not include the dpt_i2o driver, which is necessary for my RAID card. Instead, I have to either use the i2o_block driver, which I gather has had some

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 04:07:23PM +0100, Adam Stiles wrote: advantage that you can have your swap area without redundancy, hence running as fast as possible (just set up the partitions as separate swap areas). However, with non-raid swap, if something happens to one drive, the system dies

System freezes after update (Update)

2007-07-06 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi dear maintainers, now I could verify the package which causes the freeze of my system: They are the Nvidia-packages (100.14.11), which are causing the freeze. A bugreport has been sent. I downgraded first the kernel, with no success. Then downgraded Nvidia-packages and it was o.k..

Re: System freezes

2007-07-06 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu July 5 2007 09:02:02 am Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Hi dear maintainers, after the last upgrade my system randomly freezes when running in X. The main things I upgraded, was the kernel from 2.6.21-1-amd64 to 2.6.21-2-amd64 and the Nvidia-packages (nvidia-kernel, -glx and -glx-ia32) I

Re: flash for etch amd64? [FAILED]

2007-07-06 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 03:29:02PM +0100, Rob Andrews wrote: On 04-Jul-2007 02:54.42 (BST), Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: in the freeze of etch nspluginwrapper 0.9.91.3-1+b1 use libc6 = 2.3.5 I suppose you could use snapshot.debian.net to obtain that version that works very good until

Re: flash for etch amd64? [FAILED]

2007-07-06 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri July 6 2007 07:38:08 pm Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 03:29:02PM +0100, Rob Andrews wrote: On 04-Jul-2007 02:54.42 (BST), Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: in the freeze of etch nspluginwrapper 0.9.91.3-1+b1 use libc6 = 2.3.5 I suppose you could use

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Neil Gunton
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Without the driver, will the card just look like a non-raid card or will the drives not be visiable at all? If the drives are visible, forget the hardware raid. Without the driver (either dpt_i2o or i2o_block) the hard drives are not visible at all, and you cannot

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Neil Gunton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Etch has full SW raid support right out of the install. No messing with kernels. I didn't see anything about this in the recent home install I did... and I was specifically paying attention to look out for it, since I had just bought two identical 320 GB WD drives to

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Neil Gunton
Adam Stiles wrote: You won't be able to use all of your 4GB RAM with a 32-bit kernel. A 32-bit processor only has 4GB of addressing space, and that has to be shared between memory and peripherals. Really? I thought that the only limitation was on individual processes not having more than

Re: 32-bit vs AMD64 on Opteron for LAMP server

2007-07-06 Thread Neil Gunton
Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 04:07:23PM +0100, Adam Stiles wrote: You won't be able to use all of your 4GB RAM with a 32-bit kernel. A 32-bit processor only has 4GB of addressing space, and that has to be shared between memory and peripherals. Not true. With PAE, a