ServerWorks chipset

He, Ding eric at evl.uic.edu
Tue Oct 10 19:03:27 PDT 2000


Does anybody happen to know which one is more suitable for clustering:
SuperMicro 370DL3 and 370DE6  ?

Thanks.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: Jared Hodge <Jared_Hodge at iat.utexas.edu>
To: <beowulf at beowulf.org>
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 10:06 AM
Subject: ServerWorks chipset


> Here's part of an E-mail that I received from Myricom on the subject:
> 
> 
> We have tested Supermicro 370DLE 370DL3 and Supermicro P-III DME.
> They all work fine. The 370DLE and DL3 have better performance
> since they use the RCC chipset rather than the intel840.
> 
> We have also tested almost every intel-840 board we could find
> including Tyan, Supermicro, Iwill.
> 
> If you are using PCI64 cards from Myricom, then the
> RCC is really a good chipset to use since Myrinet boards
> can take full advantage of the excellent PCI bandwidth.
> 
> 
> We're looking at upgrading our beowulf using the 370DLE, 800EB Mhz
> processors (one per node to start) and 512MB RAM.  If anyone has
> suggestions or warnings, please let me know.
> 
> Jared
> 
> 
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