Re: Build your own Motherboards (was Re: AMD K6 233 Cpu 465

Alex Buell (alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 5 Sep 1998 20:06:34 -0400 (EWT)


On Sat, 5 Sep 1998, Alan Cox wrote:

> If you plan to make anything buildable by "mere mortals" you probably want
> to look at something that is entirely a geek toy and lower speed. One guy
> on the linux-arm list has successfully built an ARM based homebrew machine.
>
> Embedded ARM means you can be using 33MHz or slower parts, almost no
> glue logic and most I/O devices on chip

That's exactly what I was looking at. Using RISC processors with
superscalar pipelining should work wonders for a 33mhz system.

Cheers,
Alex

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