As well as yields, there might be other problems in china for amd. There are stories going round about the poor quality of the management for the company there. Kindof of problematic as lots of the sales growth is expected to come from china and india over the next few years while the rest of the world wallows, you would want your top people working there not your "dog-end". ie
this thread
Speaking of chiphell, anyone have a comment on this
thread. The user hotboy (i think) works for tsmc, cryptic even in chinese, in english:
"BOSS came yesterday, no time to back .... According to reliable information, the two new nuclear is the first leap, it is hardly surprising that children with disabilities some time ago gave birth deformities"
(2x current RV740 for RV870 ????)
"It is not a. Income too low. In fact, very worried about a few days before the children of students with disabilities, will be melted down for sure. After all, the lesson learned, anyway Oh continue to purchase A dual card"
(ie amd having trouble with RV740)
"Looks like there is glue has been no mention of plans, where the middle class may not, and now are too tight-lipped, but also not too many sets of performance .... Anyway, we look forward to better under..."
(...no idea)
"40 technology can be the core of the monsters are doing very small....pull it AMD??? In referring to the next. Gluewater also take a long time, it's technology now, or is very difficult to achievewithin six months of"
(...no idea again, amd problems with next generation of cards perhaps, taking a long time)
"Khan died a few days .... ah serious leakage, a family feels that the only hearsay under casual"
(RV870 or GT215 or GT300???)