Sorry for the poor english. I'm in a rush and sending via cellphone =P

On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Leonardo Carneiro <[email protected]>wrote:

> IFAIK there is the concept of stepping number on Opterons as well. Although
> is highly recommended that you get the exactly same CPU for both sockets,
> you'll hardly you have any issues with 2 processors from the same model, but
> diferent stepping, unless the manufactor have documented otherwise.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Fernando Cassia <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 09:08, Alexey Eromenko <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > In Dual-processor systems it is recommended to have exactly same CPU.
>>
>> Thanks Alexey. The problem I see is that I bought this system in 2008.
>> I can buy an AMD Opteron 2216 nowadays, but I can't be sure the cpu
>> will be of the same stepping number.
>>
>> What I'm asking, in fact, is if there's the concept of "stepping
>> numbers" on AMD Opterons as well.
>>
>> On Intel Pentium IIIs the stepping number was an alphanumeric code, like
>> "CB0"
>>
>> Maybe on AMD Opteron the issue is moot because of loadable microcode
>> errata?
>> FC
>>
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