Re: AXi board and 400MHz CPU?

From: Chris Morgan (cm_at_mihalis.net)
Date: 12/23/03


Date: 23 Dec 2003 12:13:44 -0500


"Thomas" <emgaron@gmx.net> writes:

> reading through the documentation available for the SparcEngine Ultra AXi
> board, I noticed that of the faster CPUs only the 360MHz and 440MHz are
> mentioned - not the 400MHz. Hence my question: Is it possible to run a
> 400MHz CPU on that board and are there any potential catches I should be
> aware should I try to do that?

AXi takes Ultrasparc-IIi, and I'm not sure there exist 400mhz versions
of those. I often see 333, 360 and 440mhz models. Avoid the 360 if
possible as it has only 256kb cache, the others have 2MB.

Chris

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