17 Oct
2015
17 Oct
'15
10:29 a.m.
The RIebl ethernet card is working with ASV
On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 8:23 PM, Dave Wade <dave.g4ugm at gmail.com> wrote:
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Subject: Re: Atari Unix
On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 03:26:53PM +0100, Dave G4UGM wrote:
same
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 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
I think the only use I ever saw for the slot in the Atari TT was for Video
cards. My TT had one, but it needed extra software to drive it...
Dave