NVidia chipsets (was Re: Any experience with "Asus A8N-SLi"or"Gigabyte K8NXP-SLI" mobos?)

[Astrodog]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 12:14:14 +1100, Jan Mikkelsen
<janm at transactionware.com> wrote:
> David O'Brien wrote:
> >>(Incidentally, does anyone know anything about the HP DL385, or the HP
> >>Opteron blades, the BL25p and BL35p?)
> >
> > The *5 machines are opteron versions of the Xeon offerings.  See the *0
> > Xeon offerings to get a feel for the specs of the box.
> > I *believe* the DL385 uses the DL380 chassis.
> 
> I am also interested in the chipsets they use.
> 
> I believe the DL145 uses the AMD 8000 chipset, but I can't find any
> information on the newer servers.  I was concerned that they might use
> nVidia chipsets, like the new workstation.  However, on rereading the
> press release, they only tout the nVidia chipset for the workstation, so
> the servers probably use something much more boring!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jan.
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I'm not sure anyone but AMD makes SMP-capible chipsets for Opteron.