Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:37:48 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> To: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>, marcel@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Subject: Re: svn commit: r197969 - head/sys/conf Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910140234560.78064@woozle.rinet.ru> In-Reply-To: <20091013220407.GA85173@owl.midgard.homeip.net> References: <200910112042.n9BKgRCQ029985@svn.freebsd.org> <20091012.232251.420437707.imp@bsdimp.com> <D3B2832A-0D7A-4B61-ACA1-DFC8EBC69182@mac.com> <20091013200820.GA84594@owl.midgard.homeip.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910140039030.78064@woozle.rinet.ru> <20091013220407.GA85173@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
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On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Erik Trulsson wrote: ET> > ET> (There might also be some motherboard out there that has ISA-slots and ET> > ET> supports amd64-capable CPUs but one will have to look fairly hard to find ET> > ET> one.) ET> > ET> > Oh, I would love to see at least a photo of such a beast ;-) ET> ET> Turned out to Actually be surprisingly easy to find with Google. Take a good look: ET> ET> http://www.ibase.com.tw/2009/mb945.htmL ET> ET> That motherboard supports modern Core2{Quad,Duo} CPUs and has an ISA-slot. Yes, embedded/industrial needs are quite different from usual/casual; I totally forgot about these areas. ET> > (As for my experience, the highest CPU on a mobo with [E]ISA slots were Intel ET> > Pentium, or similar AMD K6) ET> ET> The most modern mainboard with an ISA-slot that I have actually held in my own ET> hands supports dual Pentium-III (Socket 370) CPUs. ET> ET> I know that there also exist mainboards for Pentium-4 (Socket 478) and ET> Athlon (Socket A) CPUs that have ISA-slots. Well, there avoid me; however, I vaguely remember i686 (aka PentiumPro[tm]) servers with EISA in our colleagues' office back in late 90's... -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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