On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 4:39 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Mitch Bradley w...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com
wrote:
AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
AMD on Monday said it has
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Jordan Crouse jor...@cosmicpenguin.net wrote:
Edward Cherlin wrote:
National Semiconductor, which bought the line from Cyrix. I edited
several of the pin- and register-level manuals for various chips for
them more than ten years ago, and updates of my work are
Edward Cherlin wrote:
National Semiconductor, which bought the line from Cyrix. I edited
several of the pin- and register-level manuals for various chips for
them more than ten years ago, and updates of my work are still online
on the AMD Web site. OLPC has educated AMD on how to use the
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Carlos Nazareno wrote:
Also, here's something Jerome Gotangco over at OLPC Ph has noticed
after sticking in Teapot's Xubuntu XO Intrepid Ibex liveSD: Battery
life seems to have gone down a lot.
one reason for this is that the power management for the XO is still tied
up
Hi,
Also, here's something Jerome Gotangco over at OLPC Ph has noticed
after sticking in Teapot's Xubuntu XO Intrepid Ibex liveSD: Battery
life seems to have gone down a lot.
We have power management software specific to the XO, and the Ubuntu
build doesn't use it.
- Chris.
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On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
People say they buy computers to work, but by and large they really
buy them to play. And geodes
wont run modern games so they aren't selling.
Before the term DDOS came into use, there was only the Slashdot effect
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Bobby Powers bobbypow...@gmail.com wrote:
I believe there are technical or supply chain reasons that make it
more difficult than just swapping out the NAND chips. Not to be rude,
but you're not the first one who has thought of this :)
Lot of people assume mfg
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.comwrote:
People say they buy computers to work, but by and large they really
buy them to play. And geodes
wont run modern games so they aren't selling.
Before the term DDOS came into use, there was only the Slashdot effect
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:57 AM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
Support? real men don't need no steeenkin manuals or directions! just
ship em in a plain cardboard box with a power adaptor and all will be
good to go!
This unfortunately, is the point of view of a technical elitist
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:57 AM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
say those four magic words, sell the XO via geek online stores, and
1CC will be so slashdotted to high heck with orders that the waiting
list will take years to fill out. At similar price points, the XO-1
puts the
AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
AMD on Monday said it has no replacement for the aging Geode low-power
chips that are used in netbooks and set-top boxes.
http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/274414/amd_sees_no_geode_chip_replacement_sight
Looks like AMD's going to be pulling out of
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
e of the economic crunch.
This is completely wrong and low-power + efficiency is exactly where
all computing should go. multicore GHz monsters should be sold to
people who really need them and not to joe average who
Hi.
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Jeffrey Kesselman jef...@gmail.comwrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com
wrote:
e of the economic crunch.
This is completely wrong and low-power + efficiency is exactly where
all computing should go. multicore GHz
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
AMD on Monday said it has no replacement for the aging Geode low-power
chips that are used in netbooks and set-top boxes.
it's the low power part that's very important here. it's the XO's
incredibly low power consumption that really sets it apart from any
other currently in production computer (excluding smartphones and
pdas).
I'm not really familiar with the new processors from Intel
(silverthorne, diamondville)
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.comwrote:
it's the low power part that's very important here. it's the XO's
incredibly low power consumption that really sets it apart from any
other currently in production computer (excluding smartphones and
pdas).
Of
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
AMD on Monday said it has no replacement for the aging Geode low-power
chips that are used in netbooks and set-top boxes.
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
Looks like AMD's going to be pulling out of the low-power computing
space because of the economic crunch.
At least they're not completely shutting down the fabrication of
existing technologies that would still need
Carlos Nazareno wrote:
Do ARM processors do these things better than anything else on the
market right now? but then you lose the X86 compatibility and this
probably breaks things for cross-platform upstream contributions for
any deved/researched write-once-run-many apps/projects. (correct me
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Mitch Bradley w...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
AMD on Monday said it has no replacement for the aging Geode low-power
chips that are used in
On Jan 27, 2009, at 8:14 PM, Mitch Bradley wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno
object...@gmail.com wrote:
AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
AMD on Monday said it has no replacement for the aging Geode low-
power
chips that are used in netbooks and set-top
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Mitch Bradley w...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com
wrote:
AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
AMD on Monday said it has no
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com wrote:
AMD bought the Geode business from another company.
National Semiconductor, which bought the line from Cyrix. I edited
several of the pin- and register-level manuals for various chips for
them more than ten years ago,
2009/1/27 Benjamin M. Schwartz bmsch...@fas.harvard.edu:
Carlos Nazareno wrote:
Do ARM processors do these things better than anything else on the
market right now? but then you lose the X86 compatibility and this
probably breaks things for cross-platform upstream contributions for
any
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