[rescue] Bus Speed v I/O rules of thumb?

[nick at snowman.net]

Erm, for XIO cards you'd need the GIGA-Channel option, and I havn't seen a
GIGA-Channel O200 go for less than ~4k.
	Nick

On Fri, 17 May 2002, Kurt Huhn wrote:

> > I didn't know that.  So, a single PCI bus is also unlikely to do what I want
> > then.  Darn, and I really wasn't expecting to be pushing this machine hard.
> > This was just supposed to be an upgrade for the NAS, and later (when I'm
> > rolling in dough), I'd worry about how to push things to the limits (while
> > still serving more than one machine at 60megs a second).
> > 
> 
> Low-endian Origin?  As if an Origin can be called low-endian.  That
> might break the budget though, Origin 200s are certainly more than an
> SS10 - then add interfaces and XIO cards...well...gets pricy fast, I
> imagine.
> -- 
> Kurt
> kurt at k-huhn.com
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