[64studio-devel] New computer for audio

[Marco Milanesi]

> >I'm thinking of buying an amd64, but don't know which
> The dual-core Athlon 64 CPUs are very suitable for desktop machines 
> running 64 Studio, now we're ironing out the timing bugs. The Opteron 
> range is very good, but typically costs more.

ok, I think I'll go with athlons 64 x2

> A harder choice is which 
> motherboard to go for.

mmm, I heard that ASUS' motherboards were ok, but I may be wrong :)

> I'd say 1GB plus is recommended, 2GB is better of course. SATA hard 
> discs are pretty fast these days - personally, I usually buy Seagate 
> discs for the fluid bearings, but I recently bought an external 300GB 
> Maxtor, and that's pretty quiet too.

thanks Daniel =)

ciao,
Marco

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