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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
Cc: "Richard A. Smith" <rsmith@bitworks.com>,
	"linuxbios@lanl.gov" <linuxbios@lanl.gov>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Getting big flash onto motherboards. Will CF work? what will?
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 16:59:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10899.1021651191@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0205170948210.11746-100000@snaresland.acl.lanl.gov>

rminnich@lanl.gov said:
>  Are there other options? These are 1U or .8U spaces most likely, and
> so a big PCI card is out of the question -- that's needed for Myrinet.
> There are no ISA slots. There are two IDE headers, and possibly a SCSI
> header. A very low profile PCI card might work. The only option I was
> aware of was IDE->CF adapaters. Is there something else I should look
> at?

Given that you can ensure the BIOS won't get too upset -- could you glue 
some flash chips onto a DIMM?

If they're going to be read-only, I suspect you'd get away with CF though.

--
dwmw2

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-17 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <MDAEMON-F200205171026.AA261579MD57584@bitworks.com>
2002-05-17 15:44 ` Re[2]: linux boot time David Woodhouse
2002-05-17 15:57   ` Getting big flash onto motherboards. Will CF work? what will? Ronald G Minnich
2002-05-17 15:59     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2002-05-17 16:05       ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-05-17 16:17         ` David Woodhouse
2002-05-17 16:20           ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-05-17 17:08     ` Russ Dill
2002-05-18  7:06       ` David Woodhouse
2002-05-17 19:48     ` Richard A. Smith
2002-05-17 18:52   ` Re[2]: linux boot time Richard A. Smith
2002-05-17 18:08 Getting big flash onto motherboards. Will CF work? what will? john riehl
2002-05-17 18:32 ` Mike Mattice
2002-05-17 18:51 ` Robert Kaiser
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-05-17 21:29 john riehl
2002-05-18  7:49 ` Robert Kaiser
2002-05-20  0:07 ` Charles Manning
2002-05-23  9:46   ` Karl Hammar

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