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- From: vjs@rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com (Vernon Schryver)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.hardware
- Subject: Re: Coprocessor Board for Indigo
- Message-ID: <trrs93s@rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 01:06:25 GMT
- References: <BzGoHr.8nH@csn.org> <tp1mpss@zuni.esd.sgi.com> <1992Dec20.032653.900@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
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- In article <1992Dec20.032653.900@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>, senseman@ricky.brainlab.utsa.edu (David M. Senseman) writes:
- >
- > How about another Indigo CPU card. I would like to do some REAL time
- > data acquisition where I could dedicate one CPU just to data acquisition.
- > I know than on a multi-processor machine I can do this but it would
- > be nice to do on an Indigo :-)
-
-
- If your data rates are no more than about 10MByte/sec and you
- can use R4000 Indigos (~7MByte/sec for the R3000 Indigo), why not
- use the "FDDI bus" to connect the data acquisitio machine to
- the other machine? If your data rate is < 800KByte/sec, why not
- use the "ethernet bus"?
-
-
- Vernon Schryver, vjs@sgi.com
-