[Arm-netbook] EOMA server standard

[Gordan Bobic]

On 10/26/2012 03:38 PM, Mehmet Mersin wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 8:24 PM, luke.leighton<luke.leighton at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Roman Mamedov<rm at romanrm.ru>  wrote:
>>
>>> So I believe that with EOMA, "1 Gbit ought to be enough for anyone." :)
>>
>>   i'm slowly coming round to this as well, for exactly the reasons you
>> say - which is that low-cost, low-power parallelism should eat
>> high-cost, high-power serialism hands down.
>>
>
> In one of the previous mails, you said you'd consider making a
> different design / spec for server version. I think no one will use
> 24+ pins reserved for rgb output in a server system. I think for a
> server version of an EOMA standard, these pins are better used for a
> second 1Gb ethernet and a second SATA port and even a second USB3.0
> port or PCIe.

Hang on - 24 pins out of 68 are reserved for RGB?! If there was ever a 
good reason to use a composite video output - this is it.

Gordan