Re: POWER Port

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Wed, 28 Jun 2000 12:03:09 -0700

Chris Wedgwood wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 11:03:12AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> I thought IBM was doing a POWER-4 port internally?
>
> POWER 4 != POWER. Obvious statement; POWER 4 is very new, POWER is
> older than PPC, about '91 or so I think?
>
> I doubt the POWER 4 port will work on the POWER.
>

Well, there is POWER-1, -PC, -2, -3 and -4; I don't know how different
they are. If Sarah was referring to POWER-1, I would agree it's dead.

-hpa

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