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To: aleph0 who wrote (196591)5/13/2006 1:27:01 AM
From: AK2004Respond to of 275872
 
re: IBM and ......

well, that maybe part of the problem right here. IBM used to support AMD as a 2nd source in the past but I do not see IBM supporting AMD now. Yes they do offer Opteron systems but do you know how much IBM charges for qualifying their own opteron systems for hardware that they support? If the money is no object you will not get it anyway because it would take a half a year before you get an opteron system from them. I am talking from recent personal experience......

-AK