PPC PCI cards on x86
Ben Stanley
mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org
Sat, 06 Jul 2002 15:40:57 +1000
So you are referring to
http://www.sonnettech.com/product/crescendo_7200.html
This looks quite an interesting proposition then.
The Microcode Solutions site just says that a page will come soon - no
details yet.
Ben.
Philip Cummins wrote:
>Hello,
>
>
>
>>The Sonnet card to which you refer is, I believe, not a PCI card, but a
>>custom Apple direct CPU bus. This bus is different depending upon which
>>model the card is designed to upgrade... and definetly would not be able
>>to be plugged in to a PC.
>>
>>
>
>The Crescendo/7200 is a PCI card, so you could probably hack it to work as
>a PPC with RAM on a PCI card. However, Microcode Solutions
>(www.microcode-solutions.com) is developing just such a card, and
>apparently will support MacOS X on an Intel box as well as 3rd party
>developers which would be a better bet.
>
>PC
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