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Subject: Re: its possible to make 1 billion nodes/sec chip 2day- Hsu

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 15:01:17 10/16/02

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On October 16, 2002 at 15:37:33, Slater Wold wrote:

>33Mhz chip.

33 MHz PC? 33 MHz FPGA? Clearly I know nothing about how FPGAs work, especially
in combination with a pc :)

>It's running on a normal PC.
>The eval, search, and move ordering (AFAIK) is done in HW.  Which means
>they are done in zero time.

So...it uses FPGAs along with the pc? How does that work? Sounds very
interesting. I've always wondered how you would rig up FPGAs to work with your
PC.

Russell



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