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Sun and Fujitsu's SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server

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New Energy Efficient Chip Multi-threaded (CMT) Server with the Solaris OS Delivers Up to 4x Higher Performance and Costs Up to 80 Percent Less Than Competitive Systems


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author : Milko Leporis

Altera UP2 board

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tags : altera

UP2 (University Program ver.2) board is experimental board based on FLEX 10K and MAX 7000 components. When used with Altera Quartus II, board gives complete solution for designing digital systems with performable integrated circuits. UP2 board supports solutions based on look-up tables (LUT), which are used with FPGA ICs and product term architectures or with CPLD ICs. FPGA IC on Altera UP2 Board is FLEX EPF10K70 (70000 gates) and CPLD IC on Altera UP2 Board is MAX EPM7128S (2500 gates).


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author : Milko Leporis

AMD is changing processor names

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tags : amd

AMD, Advanced Micro Devices, one of two world's best processor makers (other is off course Intel), is changing names of his processors. Reason for this is not clear, but maybe in future we will understand why.


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author : Milko Leporis