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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: egberts@yahoo.com (S W)
Cc: lkml@secureone.com.au (Andrew Hatfield),
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Linux Kernel)
Subject: Re: Dlink DSL PCI Card
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 19:53:17 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16dcnl-0004Wd-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020220185044.31163.qmail@web10502.mail.yahoo.com> from "S W" at Feb 20, 2002 10:50:44 AM

> that have microcodes loaded to them NOR require
> proprietary microcodes accessed to memory by DMA.  In
> other word, don't buy winmodem nor DSL PCI adapters,
> until those chipset manufacturers publish those
> datasheets.

The same reasoning goes for another reason. Some of the newest DSL PCI cards are
in many respects winmodems at multimegabit speed levels, burning huge chunks
of CPU on a pentium III processor even.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-20 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-20  0:36 Andrew Hatfield
2002-02-20  1:57 ` Andrew Hatfield
2002-02-20 18:50 ` S W
2002-02-20 19:53   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-02-20 20:14     ` S W
2002-02-22 16:36     ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-02-22 17:19     ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2002-02-22 22:33 Dave Rattay [ITeX]
2002-02-22 22:49 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-02-23  0:00   ` Michal Jaegermann
2002-02-22 23:15 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2002-02-22 23:00 Dave Rattay [ITeX]
2002-02-22 23:27 Dave Rattay [ITeX]
2002-02-22 23:39 ` Erik Andersen
2002-02-23 12:42 ` Mark H. Wood
2002-02-23 13:10 Per Jessen

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