Tuesday, November 1, 2011

[Avid-L2] Re: mac pro no?

 

The problem with the Thunderbolt expansion chassis is the current 4 lane limit.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Erik_Freid" <erik@...> wrote:
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> Definitely, Ludicrous speed, right out of the pro market.
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> There will be a great niche market for thunderbolt equipped external PCI-e chassis.
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> We all remember how well the NuBus expansion chassis worked don't we? Power down, re-seat your cards, restart...
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> Two steps forward one step back, and we are doomed to repeat history. I just hope they come out with true optical thunderbolt soon to support multiple external add ons like 4+ PCI-e cards, 2+ GPU cards, your monitor, a couple of TB raid, etc all through one little port or as I like to call it single point of failure...
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Anna Hovhannessian <annahovhannessian@> wrote:
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> > Apple's gone plaid.
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> > On Nov 1, 2011, at 8:45 AM, "oliverpetersvidy" <oliverpeters@> wrote:
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> > > The betting money is on a Mac Mini on steroids. Figure a GPU slot, one extra PCIe slot and Thunderbolt. Maybe two internal fixed drives. I wonder if they will actually go with more than a single quad core CPU.
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> > > iMacs and faster laptops, too, of course.
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> > > Oliver
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> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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