From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:20:44 -0700 Message-ID: From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016368e24cb327f4004911e9502 Subject: Re: [9fans] sheeva Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5adb5356-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0016368e24cb327f4004911e9502 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 2:39 PM, ron minnich wrote: > On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 1:32 PM, wrote: > > You are probably interested in plan9 related issues, but you might be > > interested in this as well: if you run cpu intensive stuff, the plug > > will get hot. My plug practically killed 1 sd card and almost fried > > another one as well. I have found several complaints on this issue. > > > sounds like going external usb is better. > > ron > > There's more than one version of the plug, and I've heard keeping the guruplug at full tilt network wise will cause a heat issue if you have the dual Gig-E nics version. I don't do anything too intense on my guru plug at the moment, and it seems to run just fine. I've not done much with the USB on it, but I was pleasantly surprised that the JTAG serial doodad worked with Plan 9 to connect to the plug when I couldn't get Mac OS X to use it :-) Dave --0016368e24cb327f4004911e9502 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 2:39 PM, ron min= nich <rminnich@g= mail.com> wrote:
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 1:32 PM, =A0<fgergo@gmail.com> wrote:
> You are probably interested in plan9 related issues, but you might be<= br> > interested in this as well: if you run cpu intensive stuff, the plug > will get hot. My plug practically killed 1 sd card and almost fried > another one as well. I have found several complaints on this issue.

sounds like going external usb is better.

ron

There's more than one version of the plug, an= d I've heard keeping the guruplug at full tilt network wise will cause = a heat issue if you have the dual Gig-E nics version.

I don't do anything too intense on my guru plug at the moment, and it s= eems to run just fine.

I've not done much with= the USB on it, but I was pleasantly surprised that the JTAG serial doodad = worked with Plan 9 to connect to the plug when I couldn't get Mac OS X = to use it :-)

Dave
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