AmigaOS3.5 (402/967)

From:Colin Wenzel
Date:14 May 2000 at 14:10:23
Subject:Re: max transfer

On 14-May-00, Mats-Olov Rustad wrote:
> On 13-Maj-00 18:05:49 in eGroups - AmigaOS 3.5 did Don Cox write to
> amigaOS3_5 about [amigaOS3_5] Re: max transfer:
>> On 13-May-00, Colin Wenzel wrote:

I did not write this, please quote correctly.....

>> "BUT if you are using broken SCSI software or an old controller you
>> may have to set MaxTransfer to 64kB or similiar. This is due to the
>> fact that _bad_ SCSI controler software blocks the system until the
>> complete transfer block has been copied to main RAM. This may
>> prevent IRQs from being executed."
>
>> I think he is referring to something like a 2091 without Guru ROM,
>> or maybe the Squirrel SCSI.

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