Subject: Re: NetBSD/i386 on a 64-bit PCI motherboard
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/03/1999 14:37:31
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 01:57:48PM -0500, Michael Richardson wrote:
> 
>   Yes, I have since learned this. We will be getting a Micron 64bit/66Mhz
> motherboard.  It has a PII on it. I don't know if/how it can make 64 bit
> access, perhaps some hacks in the bridge.
> 

If I were you, I'd make *very* sure I weren't buying a machine with a 32-bit
host-PCI bridge and a 32->64-bit PCI bridge between it and the slots in the
motherboard!

-- 
Thor Lancelot Simon	                                      tls@rek.tjls.com
	"And where do all these highways go, now that we are free?"