From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 23 09:30:28 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 625E737B4A2 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 09:30:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gaff.hhhr.ision.net (gaff.hhhr.ision.net [195.180.9.213]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0281D43FAF for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 09:30:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net) Received: from gaff.hhhr.ision.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gaff.hhhr.ision.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6NGURfD046317 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 23 Jul 2003 18:30:27 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net) Received: from localhost (ohoyer@localhost)h6NGUQqx046314; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 18:30:27 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 18:30:26 +0200 (CEST) From: Olaf Hoyer To: Wilko Bulte In-Reply-To: <20030723162004.GA61698@freebie.xs4all.nl> Message-ID: <20030723182711.U46301-100000@gaff.hhhr.ision.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: ticso@cicely.de cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adaptec 62022 sf(4) on a Miata 433a X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:30:28 -0000 On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > 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. > Well, I got the box naked, without RAM and SCSI stuff. I managed to get some HP RAM, which im my company also was used for some Compaq Proliant Servers, and it worked fine. In this machine I got the version with the small buffer chips. Otherwise the requirement is ECC unbuffered, yes. But the registered ones were cheaper to get ;-) Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese)