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Date:      Wed, 23 Jul 2003 18:20:04 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Olaf Hoyer <ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Adaptec 62022 sf(4) on a Miata 433a
Message-ID:  <20030723162004.GA61698@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20030723175850.B46209-100000@gaff.hhhr.ision.net>
References:  <20030723155351.GF513@cicely12.cicely.de> <20030723175850.B46209-100000@gaff.hhhr.ision.net>

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On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 06:05:20PM +0200, Olaf Hoyer wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Bernd Walter wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 05:42:49PM +0200, Olaf Hoyer wrote:
> >
> > > I already had some talk with Maxime Henrion, a sf-based-card will arrive
> > > shortly, so there is hope that also busdma will be supported soon.
> > > Will therefor arise some potential of trouble?
> >
> > Yes and no.
> > A non busdma driver must be aware of alpha to work.
> > Otherwise a busdma driver is required only for large memory situations,
> > which we curently don't support yet.
> >
> > > The box has currently 512MB of RAM, but will be stocked up to 1GB soon,
> > > which according to docs is the limit with FreeBSD due to dma limitation.
> >
> > My impression was that Miatas are also limited to 1G by hardware?
> > Does anyone know if Miatas can be fit with >1G?

1.5G is the limit on Miata.

> In my Miata there are 6 slots for ECC SDRAM, currently two of them are
> equipped with 256MB ECC registered Sticks from HP.

Registered? No, ECC yes, but otherwise plain 83MHz unbuffered SDRAM.

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