idebus=133 ?

Derrik Pates dpates at dsdk12.net
Tue Oct 23 05:59:16 EST 2001


On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> Well. I don't even know if it's really a 66Mhz slot, or some kind of
> hacked 33Mhz with a doubled clock (I don't know if it really follow
> the PCI spec for 66Mhz). I heard noise when the machine was released
> about that slot not beeing completely standard.

The PCI bus spec allows for up to 66 MHz bus clock with a 64-bit-wide bus.
Some systems (most notably Alpha-based systems) actually implemented such
slots.

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