Subject: Re: OT: a dumb alpha question
To: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
List: port-alpha
Date: 12/14/2001 00:20:37
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 06:15:01PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On December 14, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > > The DS10 has the CPU soldered in.
> >
> > No it does not. I just checked my own DS10 and that one has it
> > socketed. Not a ZIF socket (with a handle) but a ordinary one.
>
> Huh? Hmm, ok. I will pop the cover off and take a look.
>
> So do you think one of those 21264A/733 chips will run in this box, if
> it's socketed?
I really can't tell you. There were never 733 MHz CPUs used in a DS10.
600MHz and 433Mhz only. I know that the dipswitch allows you other
clock settings but I'm not too sure if that accomodates the 733 as well.
W/
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