Re: mipsel/Sid Broken on DS5K/2x0?
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:54:51AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 08:02:42PM +0000, The Fungi wrote:
> > > Can I do this with 2.4.19/2.4.20-rc2 or do I need to upgrade it to
> > > 2.5.48? And on a related topic, is there a higher-performance mipsel
> > > for which I should be keeping an eye out (aside from the 60MHz CPU
> > > upgrade board for my DEC)? The Lasat/Eicon Masquerade Pro looks
> > > promising, but is out of production and hard to come by. Anything
> > > else out there with similar/superior performance?
> >
> > current cvs should be ok
> >
> > The Lasat are not available anymore - If there is someone who has got
> > spare machines i would still like to have a couple more if affordable.
> >
> > I don't know of any little endian machine with good performance. The
> > Siemens RM200 might be one but the port is old and meanwhile
> > non-functional.
>
> What about a NEC DDB board? A 200 MHz R5000 should be a bit faster than a
> DECstation.
>
Mine has vr55000 running at 400MHz with super-scalar instruction issuing.
Pretty impressive performance. :-)
Of course if you can get dual-core bcm91250 with 800MHz each, that is another
story.
Both of them can have root fs on local harddisk. DDB boards even have all
the keyboard, mouse, etc.
Jun
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