Subject: Re: 240/260 CPU hacking....
To: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 03/22/2001 11:08:12
"Aaron J. Grier" wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:06:22AM +1100, Simon Burge wrote:
>
> > Emphasis on _little_ here. DEC and everyone else seem to have
> > different ideas about CPU speeds for the R4x00. These CPUs are
> > internally clock-doubled - what DEC calls a 60MHz part everyone else
> > would seem to call a 120MHz part. So a 133MHz CPU would be a 5000/266
> > (or something!).
>
> ? so 5000/200 is 25MHz bus, clock-doubled to 50MHz in CPU, and 5000/240
> is 40MHz bus, clock-doubled to 80MHz in CPU?
No, the /200 and /240 are R3000 machines, not R4000 machines. These
really are 25MHz and 40MHz CPU cores respectively.
Simon.
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