[Arm-netbook] PCIe Graphic Chip

[Baybal Ni]

Basically you can order anything in EOMA format, then make a blade
cluster out of them. You will need something with lots of cores to put
on a card; after that networking and routing will be an easy thing.

On 5 November 2011 22:02, Michelle Konzack
<linux4michelle at tamay-dogan.net> wrote:
> Hello Luke,
>
> Am 2011-11-06 03:46:20, hacktest Du folgendes herunter:
>>  zynq 7030, it is from xilinx, it has a dual-core cortex A9 (800mhz)
>> built-in, and will be 28nm.  absolutely amazing CPU.
>
> Ah OK.  This should be enough to build a PCIe based GPU  :-D  with 24bit
> RGB-Interface, HDMI and whatever version of VGA output...
>
> Hmm, I am serarching for a solution to drive a "Samsung Syncmaster 305T"
> (2560x1920 pixel resolution; requires Dual DVI) with an ARM-Controller.
>
> Unfortunately I do not know how to code with FPGAs. Absolutely ZERO clue
>
>> > But the best ARM as server is currently the MV78200 with two PCIe 4x  or
>> > up to eight PCI 1x and of course, it can use standard SO-DIMM as memory.
>>
>>  oh wait - how much power does this 2.5ghz CPU use?
>
> Currently I do not know exactly but the WHOLE Development  Board  around
> ~24 Watt, because the manufacturer told me, for now I have to ignore the
> Power consumation because the FPGA sucks much more as the final version.
>
> What about Samsung with there new Cortex A15?
>
> I have not found any infos about it because I  have  unconfirmed  Infos,
> that this Dual-Core is 2,5 GHz too and can be used for Cloud-Servers.
>
> If the link is working:
>  <http://www.mikrocontroller.net/topic/237346?goto=2407373#2407373>
> the Servers on the right image are some of my IBM x335  and  x345  where
> the x345 with 6x 300 GByte SCSI and Raid-5 plus 1  HotFix  is  consuming
> 250 W/h. The servers are my Cloud based on
>
> 1)  1x x335     as Admin Server          120 Watt
> 2)  1x x335     as PostgreSQL            140 Watt
> 3)  1x x335     as http/mail Proxy       130 Watt
> 4)  1x x335     as DNS Server            120 Watt
> 5)  7x x345     as Storage              1750 Watt
> 6)  1x 3Com 3c17701 (4924) GE Switch      70 Watt
> 7)  1x Monitor                            50 Watt
>                                      ==================
>                                        2380 Watt
>                                      x  730 h/month
>                                      x 22,8 ¢/kWh
>                                      ==================
>                        = 400 Euro Electricity per month
>
> I have urgently the need for arround 200-400 SMALL  ARM   based  Servers
> and even if I can attach only two 500 GByte SAS drives in Raid-1 per µC.
>
> My idea is, to build those servers based on Euro-Cards of  100x160mm  or
> maybe 100x220mm for which I can get  standard  19"  Lab-Racks  and  even
> Ready-To-Use backplanes.  If I count 30.2mm/Server (2 HDDs) it would  be
> 14 Servers with external PSU...  This makes 14 TByte of storage  maximum
> with a power consumation of maximal 250 Watt if all 14 Srvers are  under
> full load (2x 4W for the HDDs, 10W for the MV78200, 1 GB SO-DIMM) and  I
> can run each customer on its own Server...
>
> Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
>    Michelle Konzack
>
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