[rescue] octane question

Big Endian bigendian at mac.com
Mon Jan 14 13:59:57 CST 2002


>On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 02:49:29PM -0500, Big Endian wrote:
>>  >To the best of my knowledge all octane trams are 4meg, can someonw who's
>>  >actually used them give an answer?
>>  >	Nick
>>  >
>>
>>  You are correct.  I was thinking of the high impact.  However if I
>>  recall correctly the MXI doesn't have 8meg of tram...  so I think
>>  there's a 4mb limit somewhere.
>
>Err, wait.  If a TRAM is 4 megs in octane land, and an MXI only 
>handles 4 megs,
>then why are there dual TRAM units out there (generally $1k on ebay)?

The MXI is the SSI w/ texture.  It needs both leaves of the card to 
have the TRAM.  Perhaps its 2meg + 2meg.  I dunno.  At this point I'm 
just guessing but I've yet to see an IMPACT based card that supported 
more than 4megs of TRAM.

daniel
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