17 Oct
2015
17 Oct
'15
9:30 a.m.
On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 03:26:53PM +0100, Dave G4UGM wrote:
The "real SCSI" is still somewhat broken and
very temperamental.
As someone who used to make a living working on VMEbus equipment ...
... if a machine has a VMEbus slot, that description usually applies.
In particular, never assume that multiple bus masters can exist on
the same backplane.
I fought that battle with a Solbourne. Conclusion: it was fine to
add in one of our peripheral boards but that was it. They had never
even implemented the hard parts of the spec.
mcl