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From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
To: Jun Sun <jsun@mvista.com>
Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: MIPS PC - anyone?
Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2001 10:36:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011006103654.B2195@lucon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011006102302.B3492@mvista.com>; from jsun@mvista.com on Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 10:23:02AM -0700

On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 10:23:02AM -0700, Jun Sun wrote:
> 
> Does anybody know if there is such a "MIPS PC" machine?  Essentially
> I am looking for a machine with MIPS CPU and PC peripherals (such as
> SIMM RAM, PCI bus, EIDE HD, VGA graphics, PS/2 mouse/kbd, etc).
> 
> It would be really nice to have such a box.  If it is massively produced,
> the price should be cheaper than i386 PCs because MIPS CPU price is
> much cheaper. 

I doubt that. Can you tell me how much 1GHz MIPS CPU might be cost?
My guess is it will be more expensive than x86. On the other hand,
100MHz MIPS may be much cheaper than similar x86, if it is still
made.


H.J.

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-06 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-06 17:23 MIPS PC - anyone? Jun Sun
2001-10-06 17:36 ` H . J . Lu [this message]
2001-10-06 17:37   ` Jun Sun
2001-10-06 18:01   ` Thiemo Seufer
2001-10-07  1:35     ` Ralf Baechle
2001-10-07  1:32 ` Ralf Baechle
2001-10-07 16:23 ` Carsten Langgaard
2001-10-07 18:57   ` Harald Koerfgen
2001-10-08  8:22     ` Carsten Langgaard
2001-10-07 16:38 ` Volker Jahns
2001-10-07 17:13   ` James Simmons
2001-10-07 17:21     ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-10-07 17:20       ` James Simmons
2001-10-07 18:20         ` Yoshi-K
2001-10-07 18:20           ` Yoshi-K
2001-10-08  7:55         ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-10-08  7:55           ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-10-08  8:03           ` Caleb Shay
2001-10-08 12:06             ` volker
2001-10-07 17:21       ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-10-09  5:47     ` GOTO Masanori
2001-10-07 17:06 ` James Simmons
2001-10-09 21:08 ` Joe George

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