After contacting Compaq and finding out the problem was with Intel Xeon processors, he was sent a straightforward fix for the hardware fault. The allegation comes from an IT director at a leading London-based financial institution following...
Market research firm Gartner Dataquest estimates that only 50,000 will be sold in 2004 and 168,000 in 2006, a tiny fraction of the millions of lower-end Intel processors such as Xeon and Pentium. Meanwhile, IBM continues to work on another version...
In addition, by the end of April, HP will ship an upgraded dual-processor blade, the BL20p, that includes 3.06GHz Xeon processors instead of the 2.8GHz currently used, Stevens said. The new Banias blade from HP won't outperform Xeon machines, but...
In addition, the update adds 64-bit versions of developer tools for Intel's Itanium and Xeon chips and Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron. In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, Update 2, released last Wednesday, the Linux seller added support for Intel's 64...
Sun is now emulating two factors in Linux's success by making Solaris open source software and bringing it to computers using x86 processors such as Intel's Xeon and AMD's Opteron. Also in his blog, Schwartz said HP is backing Solaris 10 for use on...
The new PowerEdge servers make up Dell's second batch of products that use dual-core Xeon chips from Intel but the earlier generation of servers, based on a chip code-named Paxville, weren't expected to be mass-market products.