Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:29:27 -0700 (MST) From: Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net> To: Marco Beishuizen <marco@beishuizen.info> Cc: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, FreeBSD alpha mailing list <alpha@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why is XFree86 on FreeBSD/Alpha much slower? Message-ID: <20030211142815.F19793-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.53.0302112216160.294@tsunami.bsd>
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On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Marco Beishuizen wrote: > > Yes, but there is a warning that my data could 'mysteriously get mangled' > when using that. I'm not sure if that is a good idea. > I'd be worried to put a scsi controller that did writes to important disks there, but a graphics card? if a dma transfer gets mangled, then my screen looks funny and I know that I should shut down and move the card... I can't see what harm putting a graphics card in there would do. I _could_ be wrong though :) Fred -- Fred Clift - fclift@verio.net -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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