Re: [oc] Newbie asking for advice

["Andrei Alechin" <andrei.alechin@ntlworld.com>]

ATM, I'm thinking my ideas are pretty much pipe-dreams... I have precious
little coding experience and no experience with hardware design.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Mrochuk" <jmrochuk@ieee.org>
To: <cores@opencores.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [oc] Newbie asking for advice


> If you're talking about developing a 3d chip/board, check out
> http://icculus.org/manticore/
> which is soon to be up on opencores, assuming the project submission is
> accepted.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 01:19:50PM +0100, Andrei Alechin wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> >  I've had ideas for designing a graphics chip/board simmering in the
back of
> > my head ever since the demise of 3dfx. More recently, after a discussion
in
> > the forums of www.3dxl.com, these ideas reared their heads and were now
> > extended to designing a whole computer architecture. This happened after
a
> > forum discussion about the performance of the Voodoo 5 AGP in AGP 1X and
2X
> > mode went _WAY_ off-topic, meandering through the definitions of
> > "little-endian" and "big-endian" and finally to how all the standards
> > devised by Intel were nothing but cruft (the opinion of several of the
other
> >  posters). Not to beat around the bush anymore, am I a complete idiot in
> >  thinking that this reinventing-the-wheel idea can be done?
> >
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