IXP clock rate question

[Scott C. Karlin]

I found it.  The note about 176 MHz is on a single sheet of paper
with Intel letterhead that came with the system.  It simply listed
what came with the Evaluation System plus the note Susan quotes.

-Scott


Perry Wagle writes:
> 
> Susan Yost writes:
> > You have Evaluation Systems based on the A-3 step of the IXP1200 Network
> > Processor.  Buried at the bottom of the cover letter included with your
> > systems is the following:
> > 
> > "Also note, the IXP1200 Network Processor on this evaluation system runs at
> > a core frequency of 176 MHz.  This temporary condition is due to a lack of
> > component availability used to design the evaluation board."
> > 
> > Intel officially supports 166 MHz and now 200 MHz versions of the IXP1200.
> > Our first version of the Evaluation System run at 176 MHz as indicated
> > above.
> > 
> > Susan Yost
> > IXP1200 Tech Marketing
> 
> I don't find the "core frequency of 176" in the printed documentation
> that came with the systems, though now that you mention it, I seem to
> remember reading that line somewhere.  Could you be more specific
> about its location?  (I'm hoping to find other important information
> there.)


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