Atari Unix

Mark Linimon linimon at lonesome.com
Sat Oct 17 11:30:17 CDT 2015


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


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