Subject: Re: OT: a dumb alpha question
To: None <mcguire@neurotica.com, port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Carl Lowenstein <cdl@mpl.ucsd.edu>
List: port-alpha
Date: 12/11/2001 20:07:27
> From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 17:54:51 -0500
> To: port-alpha@netbsd.org
> Subject: OT: a dumb alpha question
> 
> 
>   Hi folks.  I apologize for the off-topic message, but this is the
> highest concentration of Alpha-related knowledge that I could think
> of.  I have a questions that I've been otherwise unable to find the
> answers to.
> 
>   There are some 733MHz Samsung 21264A processors on eBay right now,
> specifically auction #1306963295.  Will these run in a DS10?  Are
> these chips built in such a way that you can't under-clock them, as
> I've heard is the case for some Intel processors?

Well, to begin with, I'm pretty sure that the processor chip in the
DS10 is soldered to the motherboard, not in a socket.

    carl
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        carl lowenstein         marine physical lab     u.c. san diego
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