[geeks] Difference between Athlon64 and Opteron?

Phil Brutsche phil at tux.obix.com
Mon Oct 10 13:13:15 CDT 2005


Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Also, in the beginning, there wasn't any difference between the Opteron 
> 1xx and 2xx chips, so you could use multiple 1xx chips in a machine. 
> Does that still apply?

???  Good question.

I was under the impression that the "1" in "1xx" meant it could not be
used in multi-processor configurations.

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Phil Brutsche
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