Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-20 Thread Timothy A. Seufert
>So they started with the PCI spec, but they changed the logical meaning >of a lot of the bus signals, they added a lot of bus signals, they run it >about 8 times faster, they changed the voltage and a bunch of other stuff. >I say it is a different animal now. Sorry to post yet another correction

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-20 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo All! On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, J . A . Magallon wrote: > AFAIK, AGP is just a preferent PCI slot in the PCI bus; that is for you can > only have ONE AGP port on a PCI bus. No. The AGP bus is never ON a PCI bus. To quote the AGP 2.0 spec section 1.2: "A.G.P. neither replaces nor diminishes the n

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-20 Thread J . A . Magallon
On Fri, 20 Oct 2000 19:56:26 Gary E. Miller wrote: > Yo James! > > On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, James Simmons wrote: > > > After much searching I couldn't find one. It was one of those mac rumors > > people spread around. I still like to get more than one AGP going. If I > > have multiple PCI bus in th

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-20 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By author:"Gary E. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Yo James! > > On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, James Simmons wrote: > > > After much searching I couldn't find one. It was one of those mac rumors > > people spread around. I still like to

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-20 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo James! On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, James Simmons wrote: > After much searching I couldn't find one. It was one of those mac rumors > people spread around. I still like to get more than one AGP going. If I > have multiple PCI bus in theory I should be able to have one AGP port on > each PCI bus. Righ

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-20 Thread James Simmons
> > ** Reply to message from James Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 19 Oct 2000 > > 18:34:51 -0700 (PDT) > > > Apple sells a computer with dual AGP slots. > > I've never heard this. Could you tell me exactly which model this is? > > I think he's confusing dualhead cards with dual agp slots. >

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Dan Hollis
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Timur Tabi wrote: > ** Reply to message from James Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 19 Oct 2000 > 18:34:51 -0700 (PDT) > > Apple sells a computer with dual AGP slots. > I've never heard this. Could you tell me exactly which model this is? I think he's confusing dualhead ca

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By author:Joel Jaeggli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > the AGP bus specification is for a single device (master) > > you can review it at: > > http://www.intel.com/technology/agp/agp_index.htm > Technically, AGP is a "port", not a "b

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> >Apple sells a computer with dual AGP slots. I just was looking for a intel >box like this. Since AGP is a port on the PCI bus it is possible to have >more than one AGP port on a/each PCI bus but this requires the PCI chipset >to support this. Well, I don't know of such a Mac. To my knowledge,

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Timur Tabi
** Reply to message from James Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 19 Oct 2000 18:34:51 -0700 (PDT) > Apple sells a computer with dual AGP slots. I've never heard this. Could you tell me exactly which model this is? -- Timur Tabi - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Interactive Silicon - http://www.interact

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread James Simmons
> There is no reason there cannot be multiple AGP buses. After all there are > motherboards with 2,3,4 (or more!) PCI buses. Apple sells a computer with dual AGP slots. I just was looking for a intel box like this. Since AGP is a port on the PCI bus it is possible to have more than one AGP port

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Dan Hollis
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > the AGP bus specification is for a single device (master) > you can review it at: > http://www.intel.com/technology/agp/agp_index.htm There is no reason there cannot be multiple AGP buses. After all there are motherboards with 2,3,4 (or more!) PCI buses.

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Joel Jaeggli
the AGP bus specification is for a single device (master) you can review it at: http://www.intel.com/technology/agp/agp_index.htm joelja On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, James Simmons wrote: > > Hi! > > I looking for a motherboard that supports more than one AGP slot. Does > anyone know any like this?

Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread James Simmons
Hi! I looking for a motherboard that supports more than one AGP slot. Does anyone know any like this? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/