Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 02:18:42 +1000 From: Alan Garfield <alan@fromorbit.com> To: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> Cc: Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFI: Ethernet driver ported from Linux Message-ID: <462A3962.1090505@fromorbit.com> In-Reply-To: <20070421081210.GK5257@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <1176096815.4064.6.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070409.222300.-1350498722.imp@bsdimp.com> <20070417171622.GB95814@comp.chem.msu.su> <1176858032.4426.3.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070418074455.GD36635@comp.chem.msu.su> <1176948890.4175.50.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070419075604.GB60301@comp.chem.msu.su> <1176972570.4177.1.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <4627C438.8000304@elischer.org> <20070420232008.GB52136@comp.chem.msu.su> <20070421081210.GK5257@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2007-Apr-21 03:20:08 +0400, Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su> wrote: >> components forming the main system (CPU, RAM, bus, etc) it contains >> an additional small embedded-style computer (seems to be m68k based) > > PPC actually. And very limited in what they've included in it's base OS (no telnet, no vi!). > power control as well as system/environment monitoring (eg the CPU > fans run at >16,000RPM). And they're noisy suckers (pun intended) when the the SP is resetting or not running, as they default to max power when uncontrolled. The suction from the front is quite impressive. :) Alan.
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