Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:33:01 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: The ultimate TOE design |
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On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 01:19:21PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > On Iau, 2004-09-16 at 10:29, Lincoln Dale wrote: > > . . . this ignore the realities of power restrictions of PCI today . . . > > sure, one could create a PCI card that takes a power-connector, but that > > don't scale so well either . . . > > At 1Ghz the Athlon Geode NX draws about 6W. Thats less than my SCSI
Are you sure that's worst case, not average? Worst case is usually much worse on a big CPU like an Athlon, but the power supply has to be sized for it.
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