Re: ppc64 smart (was Re: [smartmontools-support]Non cross-platform interface?)

[Doug M. <dw...@au...>]

  Eeek, replying to my own note.

   In theory, they can run bi-endian, but I have never heard of one that 
   does anything but big endian.  That the right endianess.;)

++doug

On Fri, 14 May 2004 17:29:19 CDT, Doug Maxey wrote:
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>On Fri, 14 May 2004 17:23:12 CDT, Bruce Allen wrote:
>[snip]
>>Bottom line: the smartctl output looks exactly as it should.  No sign of
>>any endian-ness or 64-bit problems.
>>
>>(PS: PPC can run in either big-endian or little-endian mode -- you are
>>using big-endian, right?)
>
>  ALL of the current systems, IBM-wise, run _only_ 64bit.  Some of the 
>  older PREP (beige boxes) system were 32bit only.  Can't speak for Apples, 
>  but would suspect that anything recent is 64 bit only.
>
>++doug
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