From: "William J. Earl" <wje@fir.engr.sgi.com>
To: ralf@uni-koblenz.de
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>,
Jeremy John Welling <jwelling@engin.umich.edu>,
linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com
Subject: Re: XZ
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 17:15:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199810190015.RAA15185@fir.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19981018015624.H4768@uni-koblenz.de>
ralf@uni-koblenz.de writes:
> On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 11:17:25AM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
>
> > If XZ isn't another name for newport, then no.
>
> XL is the official name for the Newport.
XZ is one of the variants of the Elan/Extreme series of cards,
which have one or more geometry engines on the card. The geometry
engines need microcode downloaded for full functionality, and the
interfaces are not externally documented, so it is hard to build
linux support without access to the IRIX source for reference.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-10-19 0:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-10-15 20:50 Partial Success Report Jeff Coffin
1998-10-15 22:17 ` Ulf Carlsson
1998-10-15 23:46 ` Jeff Coffin
1998-10-16 19:46 ` Ulf Carlsson
1998-10-17 1:15 ` XZ Jeremy John Welling
1998-10-17 9:17 ` XZ Thomas Bogendoerfer
1998-10-17 23:56 ` XZ ralf
1998-10-18 17:32 ` XZ George Kyriazis
1998-10-18 23:10 ` XZ ralf
1998-10-19 0:15 ` William J. Earl [this message]
1998-10-19 6:44 ` XZ Fernando D. Mato Mira
1998-10-19 19:53 ` XZ George Kyriazis
1998-10-19 19:53 ` XZ George Kyriazis
1998-10-20 1:41 ` XZ ralf
1998-10-17 2:01 ` Partial Success Report ralf
1998-10-18 0:09 ` Ulf Carlsson
1998-10-19 0:15 ` William J. Earl
1998-10-19 0:13 ` William J. Earl
1998-10-17 9:16 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
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