[rescue] Sun E6500 question

Patrick Finnegan pat at computer-refuge.org
Sun Jun 12 12:47:37 CDT 2005


Patrick Finnegan declared on Sunday 12 June 2005 12:41 pm:
> Ok, so I've got my E6500 now containing only 100MHz capable boards,
> and 400MHz CPUs.  Still, the firmware sets the centerplane clock to be
> 80MHz with a 5:1 CPU multiplier, instead of 100MHz with a 4:1
> multiplier. Does anyone have a clue why this might be happening?  I'm
> pretty sure that the clock board is 501-5365, so it should support
> 100MHz operation I think.

Nevermind, I just realized that the 6500's centerplane only does 
83/90MHz.

Oh well.

Pat
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