Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 10:23:16 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> Cc: phk@critter.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp), gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@time.cdrom.com, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD's K5 processor in SMP applications? Message-ID: <199605241723.KAA20577@Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 24 May 1996 09:19:28 PDT." <199605241619.JAA17969@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
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>> > "Rodney W. Grimes" wrote in message ID >> > <199605232347.QAA17531@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>: >> > > For the above ASUS PCI/X-P54NP4 (X is either E or I depeding on Eisa Or Isa >> ) >> > > boards any pair of stepping 5 or higher chips will work fine. >> > >> > Translation: you don't need a special `S'lave processor, just another >> > ordinary P5? (assuming that the chip hasn't been sat on a shelf for a >> > while) >> >> Yeah, now we just need something better than the Neptune chipset... >> >> Anybody working on support for HP's 10/100 netcards ? >> otherwise my P6 will not be on the net :-( > >Why not? Is it that you need 100VG? If so Compex makes a DEC 21140 >based 100VG card that should work just fine with FreeBSD. The Compex 100BaseVG card does not use the DEC DC21140 chip. I believe it uses an AT&T chip. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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