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From: vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
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Subject: Re: A GNU/Linux Machine Takes Shape
Date: 5 Dec 2024 17:13:26 GMT
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On Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:32:11 +0000, Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> wrote in
<pan$3d048$ca937409$e87c9133$e553b412@linux.rocks>:

> On 4 Dec 2024 15:42:23 GMT, vallor wrote:
> 
> 
>> he's going on about an 8-core processor.  (SMDH)
>> 
>> 
> How am I "going on?"
> 
> Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha!  What a dumb-head!
> 
> I am merely reporting the CPU type and basic specs.
> 
> The Xeon W is a better processor overall.  It is more durable than all
> AMD junk and it uses ECC memory (of which I shall acquire 32 G).
> 
> However, I am "going on" about the remarkable bargains that I have
> encountered.  Current Xeon W processors with similar specs cost about
> four times as much and the same for motherboards.

Handle 0x000A, DMI type 16, 23 bytes
Physical Memory Array
        Location: System Board Or Motherboard
        Use: System Memory
        Error Correction Type: Multi-bit ECC
        Maximum Capacity: 512 GB
        Error Information Handle: 0x0009
        Number Of Devices: 8

$ lsmem
RANGE                                  SIZE  STATE REMOVABLE BLOCK
0x0000000000000000-0x000000407fffffff  258G online       yes 0-128

Memory block size:         2G
Total online memory:     258G
Total offline memory:      0B

"Here's a nickel, kid, get yourself a better computer."

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   OS: Linux 6.11.10 Release: Mint 21.3 Mem: 258G
   "RamDisk is *not* an installation procedure."