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- From: peterk@combo.ganesha.com (Dr. Peter Kittel)
- Subject: Re: New Press Release!
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- Date: 29 Mar 96 23:47:09 MEZ
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- In article <4j5qdo$eq5@hrz-ws11.hrz.uni-kassel.de> mwagner@hrz-serv7.hrz.uni-kassel.de (Martin Wagner) writes:
- >In article <peterk.0lw9@combo.ganesha.com>, peterk@combo.ganesha.com (Dr. Peter Kittel) writes:
- >
- >|> And I forgot to mention a possible CPU slot on that daughter board.
- >|> One can imagine a setup for video with two Zorro and two Video slots
- >|> and perhaps one CPU slot, or a design ready for the future with a
- >|> CPU slot (taking a PPC card) and PCI slots. And and and...
- >
- >Is it possible to create a Turboboard or something to make the Walker
- >a PPC-platform which can run NT or PowerMacOS ?
-
- PPC is not a problem, but a PPCP (ex CHRP) compliant design should be
- problematic, as PPCP has high and very specific demands on the buses
- in the machine (up to 4 cascaded buses after my count), where the
- Walker design totally differs.
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