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From: Stan Hoeppner <stan@hardwarefreak.com>
To: Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, aradford@gmail.com
Subject: Re: 3Ware 9550SX on MIPS
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 16:06:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E3DACDF.4020008@hardwarefreak.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEdQ38EqfRPBFqNPgqOb4GFb=CHpPJtFy+m=DN9OJSKiG2o7pg@mail.gmail.com>

On 8/6/2011 9:45 AM, Matt Turner wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 2:18 AM, Stan Hoeppner <stan@hardwarefreak.com> wrote:
>> On 8/5/2011 4:34 PM, Matt Turner wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to use a 3Ware 9550SX SATA controller on a MIPS system.
>>
>> Just out or curiosity, which MIPS based system?
>>
>> --
>> Stan
> 
> It's a Broadcom "SWARM" BCM91250A development board, which is now
> being used to maintain Gentoo's MIPS port.
> 
> http://mattst88.com/computers/bcm91250a/
> 
> I wish good MIPS hardware was more available.

MIPS as a general purpose (deskotp/server) computing platform pretty
much died when SGI ditched it for Itanium almost a decade ago...sad.

What audience is Gentoo targeting with their MIPS port?

-- 
Stan

      reply	other threads:[~2011-08-06 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-05 21:34 3Ware 9550SX on MIPS Matt Turner
2011-08-05 22:49 ` adam radford
2011-08-05 22:56   ` Matt Turner
2011-08-05 23:19     ` adam radford
2011-08-06  6:18 ` Stan Hoeppner
2011-08-06 14:45   ` Matt Turner
2011-08-06 21:06     ` Stan Hoeppner [this message]

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