Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add p4-clockmod driver in x86-64
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com>
Cc: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>,
       "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
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On Mer, 2004-10-27 at 17:14, Paulo Marques wrote:
> > Why don't you try the VIA EPIA mini-ITX boards?  These are designed for
> > low power applications like yours.  I am running the M-6000 which has a
> > fanless 600Mhz C3 processor, the newer fanless models run at 1Ghz.  And,
> > on top of that they support speed scaling so you can slow it down even
> > more.
> 
> Yes, we tried those, but floating point calculations completely kill the 
> performance on those boards.

You want Geode/NX or Pentium-M ITX boards for that (or the low power
'Shelton' board although you may need to import that since its only sold
in "poor countries")

Agree with you on pricing though.

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