5.1beta2 on Alpha ES40 w/ 32GB pys ram
Andrew Gallatin
gallatin at cs.duke.edu
Wed Jun 18 12:47:40 PDT 2003
Bernd Walter writes:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 10:49:40PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> > Its been so long that I do not remember. I know for certain that the
> > API UP1x00 boxes don't but they use an AMD chipset. All the important
> > ones do, that I know of. (mcpcia, tsunami, marvel)
>
> Acording to release notes API UP1x00 machine can't have very much
> memory. (3 memory slots with 256M max per DIMM?)
Right.
> OK - that means the following platforms are the important ones:
> DEC_ST6600
> DEC_KN8AE
> DEC_KN300
> What platform is marvel?
Marvel is the new (last?) EV7 platform. I've got access to an ES47
with 8GB of ram, but I haven't had time to finish my port. Its been
stalled since this spring due to moving house, and job pressures.
I think you might be able to stuff > 1GB into a 2100, but those
machines are so low performance that they're not worth any effort.
Ditto for CIA based machines.
Drew
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