On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:54:51AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Florian Lohoff wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 08:02:42PM +0000, The Fungi wrote: > > > Can I do this with 2.4.19/2.4.20-rc2 or do I need to upgrade it to > > > 2.5.48? And on a related topic, is there a higher-performance mipsel > > > for which I should be keeping an eye out (aside from the 60MHz CPU > > > upgrade board for my DEC)? The Lasat/Eicon Masquerade Pro looks > > > promising, but is out of production and hard to come by. Anything > > > else out there with similar/superior performance? > > > > current cvs should be ok > > > > The Lasat are not available anymore - If there is someone who has got > > spare machines i would still like to have a couple more if affordable. > > > > I don't know of any little endian machine with good performance. The > > Siemens RM200 might be one but the port is old and meanwhile > > non-functional. > > What about a NEC DDB board? A 200 MHz R5000 should be a bit faster than a > DECstation. >
Mine has vr55000 running at 400MHz with super-scalar instruction issuing. Pretty impressive performance. :-) Of course if you can get dual-core bcm91250 with 800MHz each, that is another story. Both of them can have root fs on local harddisk. DDB boards even have all the keyboard, mouse, etc. Jun
