On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 10:45:35AM -0800, David Schleef wrote:
> And I hope you never do. What would I ever do with a VESA data
> acquisition board? Hang it up in my obsolete-hardware sculpture I
> have in my office, I guess. AGP has no future.
>
> I don't see a real need for 400 MB/sec from a card, when computers
> can't even currently handle 100 MB/sec from a PCI card.
Lower latency is always good. The PCI limitations are PCI bus
limitations, not processor/memory limitations.
Note also that putting an RT device on the AGP bus evades problems
caused by PCI bus activity on non-rt devices.
