Salut,

On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 05:38:58PM +0200, turha turha wrote:
> I'm about to build a new box, and thought I'd ask first if there's any
> experience with AMD's dual core processors (AM2 or s939). From what I've
> read both socket types work as amd64, with bsd and bsd.mp, right?
>
> Any thoughts on which works more stable and faster, i386 vs amd64 arch, and
> the benefits of using bsd.mp? What chipsets/MoBos work well?
>
> So mainly I'm interested in comments from people who have tested these, to
> see if it's worth the trouble (money) to get dual core for openbsd, is
there
> much of an improvement, etc.

I tried 3.9 on a Sun Fire X2100 with a dual core Opteron 146 a while ago,
but OpenBSD only worked every other boot. On some boots, it would just
crash and on the next boot it would do a fsck and then crash and one more
reboot later, it would come up with a corrupt boot sector. :/

                                Tonnerre

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