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IBM X336 server with RAID1 configuration formats all HDDs on new hardware installation Sid B wrote: (apologies for the cross-post) You'd be better off asking on comp.arch.storage, or better yet IBM support, because it definitely shouldn't be doing this. -- Nik Simpson ... 10 Nov 2008 09:59
IBM X336 server with RAID1 configuration formats all HDDs on new hardware installation (apologies for the cross-post) Hi, I am new to my company and have been asked to recommend a new redundancy / backup plan for our online server. I've talked to the other folks in the company and they have been describing an usual feature of the server wherein if we try to install ANY new hardware like a new h... 10 Nov 2008 09:59
ECC logging implementation >> I thought you had retired from that particular form of masochism? Different language :-) Would you believe Fortran? Even for Fortran, such activities have some component of self-inflicted pain... However, why should the language standard care, at least not until it has a parallel processing model..... 18 Nov 2008 13:14
Call for Papers: IAENG International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA 2009) Dear Sir, I am Dr. Aung Naing Myint from Myanmar. i saw your conference information. So, i would like to read there my paper. but i would like to get full sponsor for this. Please, you reply to me. regards ANM ... 5 Nov 2008 18:17
deadline extension: ACM SIGOPS OSR ============================================= We apologize if you receive multiple copies of this announcement DEADLINE EXTENSION: new deadline is Nov 8th, 2008 The Interaction among the OS, the Compiler, and Multicore Processors Special Issue of ACM Operating Sy... 5 Nov 2008 18:17
Notebook Backlighting Do notebook computers still use cold fluorescent lights (CFL)for their LCD back lighting? There are now LCD HDTVs that use LEDs for their back lighting. They are more expensive than CFL but give better contrast ratios. But more important for laptops, I would guess that LEDs use less power than CFLs, and woul... 5 Nov 2008 18:17
Cost of atomic ops Chris M. Thomasson wrote: <snip code> This little program as-is creates a shared linked-list with really crappy cache peformance of 128 elements. It has three thread entry points, one that iterates the list using no LOCK'd and/or MFENCE instructions; this is called (thread_iterate_naked). ... 5 Nov 2008 18:17
Cost of atomic ops [was What benefits do thread-local variables (threadvar) have ?] "EricP" <ThatWouldBeTelling(a)thevillage.com> wrote in message news:2b8ed$4904ac42$45c49ea8$15075(a)TEKSAVVY.COM... MitchAlsup wrote: On Oct 20, 12:15 pm, EricP <ThatWouldBeTell...(a)thevillage.com> wrote: So surely atomic can't have _that_ much affect beyond the cost of a cache line transfer? You... 5 Nov 2008 18:17
Cost of atomic ops [was What benefits do thread-local variables (threadvar) have ?] MitchAlsup wrote: On Oct 20, 12:15 pm, EricP <ThatWouldBeTell...(a)thevillage.com> wrote: So surely atomic can't have _that_ much affect beyond the cost of a cache line transfer? You are making the assumption that atomic stuff operates at CPU frequencies. They do not. The only part of atomics that op... 5 Nov 2008 18:17
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