From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 23 10:58:02 2004 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 1F60616A4CE for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:58:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp-out1.xs4all.nl (smtp-out1.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97B3643D1D for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:58:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtp-out1.xs4all.nl (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i3NHvwQA097062; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:57:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.11/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i3NHvvWd037317; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:57:57 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i3NHvvdb037316; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:57:57 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:57:57 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: ticso@cicely.de Message-ID: <20040423175757.GB37255@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20040422104146.GA46862@chuggalug.clues.com> <20040422132631.GA28789@freebie.xs4all.nl> <874qrcf1sp.fsf@strauser.com> <20040422160425.GF78422@dragon.nuxi.com> <87vfjsdmk8.fsf@strauser.com> <40890803.60808@postmark.net> <87vfjqhjcp.fsf_-_@strauser.com> <20040423153013.GC49454@dragon.nuxi.com> <20040423162025.GJ28619@cicely12.cicely.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040423162025.GJ28619@cicely12.cicely.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.10-BETA X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sources for cache SIMMs? (was Re: NONAME alpha system up for grabs) 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: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:58:02 -0000 On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 06:20:26PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 08:30:13AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 09:14:30AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > > Anyway, does anyone know where I can score some cache SIMMs? I've been > > > reading through the motherboard manual, but the most detailed description of > > > the part I can find is "L2 cache SIMM". Is there only one type of such a > > > thing? I've fired off a message to Kingston, but I don't have great > > > expectations (either "What? eBay, kid!" or "Sure! Those are $399+s/h > > > each. Got a credit card?"). > > > > I used to pull them off of 386 and 486 motherboards. > > Topic changed away from NoName - he's talking about cache modules. Which used to be lots of $$$ and are therefore not likely to be found easily (without a complete machine around them I mean). -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org