From: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
To: n0ano@indstorage.com
Cc: "Achim Krümmel" <akruemmel@dohle.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Intel I860
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 00:33:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011127003327.C1546@werewolf.able.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BFD0F19.86D23BEB@dohle.com> <20011126152803.A8684@tlaloc.indstorage.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011126152803.A8684@tlaloc.indstorage.com>; from n0ano@indstorage.com on Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 23:28:03 +0100
On 20011126 n0ano@indstorage.com wrote:
>Achim-
>
>Uh, what exactly do you think you have here? The I860 was a
>completely new architecture that Intel dropped over 5 years
>ago. I've got one running Unix SVR4 in my basement but you
>can't buy an I860 motherboard today.
>
>(For the record the 860 was a great architecture for the time
>and I'm still bitter that Intel dropped it but that's a different
>story.)
>
You are talking about intel i860 _processor_, and he asks about
I860 chipset.
BTW, I always desired to put my hands on an i860. It is the only real
good chip by Intel (it really looked like a Moto...). The only ones
I used were inside an HP Graphics accelerator on a 9000/385.
--
J.A. Magallon # Let the source be with you...
mailto:jamagallon@able.es
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-26 23:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-22 14:43 Intel I860 Achim Krümmel
2001-11-26 22:21 ` Randy.Dunlap
2001-11-26 22:28 ` n0ano
2001-11-26 22:50 ` Josh Fryman
2001-11-26 22:55 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2001-11-26 23:18 ` David Weinehall
2001-11-26 23:33 ` J.A. Magallon [this message]
2001-12-09 12:01 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-12-09 16:38 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-09 22:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-27 1:46 ` Steve Underwood
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2001-11-26 22:48 Marvin Justice
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