On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Erik Trulsson wrote: ET> > ET> (There might also be some motherboard out there that has ISA-slots and ET> > ET> supports amd64-capable CPUs but one will have to look fairly hard to find ET> > ET> one.) ET> > ET> > Oh, I would love to see at least a photo of such a beast ;-) ET> ET> Turned out to Actually be surprisingly easy to find with Google. Take a good look: ET> ET> http://www.ibase.com.tw/2009/mb945.htmL ET> ET> That motherboard supports modern Core2{Quad,Duo} CPUs and has an ISA-slot.
Yes, embedded/industrial needs are quite different from usual/casual; I totally forgot about these areas. ET> > (As for my experience, the highest CPU on a mobo with [E]ISA slots were Intel ET> > Pentium, or similar AMD K6) ET> ET> The most modern mainboard with an ISA-slot that I have actually held in my own ET> hands supports dual Pentium-III (Socket 370) CPUs. ET> ET> I know that there also exist mainboards for Pentium-4 (Socket 478) and ET> Athlon (Socket A) CPUs that have ISA-slots. Well, there avoid me; however, I vaguely remember i686 (aka PentiumPro[tm]) servers with EISA in our colleagues' office back in late 90's... -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: ma...@freebsd.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- ma...@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"