On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Bari Ari wrote: > Randall H. Craig wrote: > > > > I know I sound like an idiot but what does the acronym SPD stand for? > > serial presence detect (SPD) > > You can read about it here: > > http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pc133sdram/spec/spdsd12b.htm > > http://www.simmtester.com/page/news/showpubnews.asp?num=101 >
it's a solution to a hard problem: how do you tell what ram is in that slot? It uses a serial eeprom and a serial bus to get to it. I think it's an ok way to go, save for making your dram setup hostage to the I2C bus, which has its "issues" ron _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
