Subject: Re: Interest in Broadcom crypto cards?
To: None <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: Erik Berls <cyber@ono-sendai.com>
List: tech-security
Date: 02/22/2007 13:30:01
Any word on these working in the soekris?

-=erik.


On 2/20/07, Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 01:37:59PM +0000, Thomas E. Spanjaard wrote:
> >
> > I'm left wondering what use PCI64/66 is there then? Sure, there are SoCs
> > with PCI64/66 buses (Intel/Marvell?), but I haven't seen any solution
> > where they offer that as PCI slot, save a couple of development boards.
> > Is that perhaps what you're referring to?
>
> These are very small, low-profile cards.  If the SoC's chassis is
> physically long enough to accomodate the (unused) extra pins on the 64
> bit PCI connector, they should fit.  I haven't tested them in a Soekris
> chassis yet -- I can do that.
>
> And lots of stuff supports 66MHz PCI on 32-bit slots.
>
> Thor
>