Make sure you get the opteron version for Fedora (for 64 bit goodness) Not sure if core2 has a test release for opteron - but core1 does On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 02:16 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: > If Fedora by itself does not work - all you would likely need to do is > build a custom kernel. > > I would try Fedora Core 2 - Test 2 should be out soon, which should have > a 2.6.4 kernel (test 1 has a 2.6.1) - but even Core 1 should work - if > not OOB then with a custom kernel. > > 2.6 kernel is where it's at though. Really. Way better than 2.4 that > Core 1 ships with. > > On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 11:03 +0100, Axel Jerabek wrote: > > hi, > > my name is axel. im planning to build/buy a server that is based on 4 > > opteron chips. > > i checked several linux distribs and found on the redhat page, that there is > > the enterprise edition that supports a 4-way opteron combo. it costs about > > 1900 US $ a year. i hope that this price is only for the distrib including > > the enterprise level bundle of software. to speak frank i don't really need > > the software since my box will be a video server, with our own software > > running it. i only need a basic linux, fedora preferred, that supports my > > rig with all 4 processors. > > my question: will the fedora support this 4-way opteron box or do i really > > have to switch to some expensive enterprise edition? > > thnx for any answers/hints/help > > :) > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
