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To: Elmer who wrote (71242)2/8/2002 9:08:12 PM
From: dale_laroyRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 275872
 
>BTW I hope it's clear that this discussion is purely hypothetical and not to suggest that Banias does or doesn't follow this architecture.<

No, we are pumping you for information, and we expect you to be open and honest with your answers. ;)



To: Elmer who wrote (71242)2/9/2002 7:34:47 AM
From: fyodor_Respond to of 275872
 
Elmer: Sure it's possible to do but what would be the advantage? Are you looking for a way to provide SMP from this hypothetical Banias core with ondie MC and no external FSB?
A sort of one size fits all die?


Yes, that was the gist of it ;-)

BTW I hope it's clear that this discussion is purely hypothetical and not to suggest that Banias does or doesn't follow this architecture.

I fully realize that. My questions were only in regards to what would be possible to do from a platform architecture standpoint.

-fyo