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- From: yaosenko@acsu.buffalo.edu (Yaosen Ko)
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- Subject: Can A/UX 3.0 use SCSI-2 card? (was: Mac accelerators and A/UX 3.0)
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- Date: 28 Jul 92 05:16:44 GMT
- References: <dmanning.712260444@cwis> <1992Jul27.213533.4284@noao.edu> <5!mmv7#.stever@netcom.com>
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- In article <5!mmv7#.stever@netcom.com> stever@netcom.com (Steve Riggins) writes:
- >
- >Except for the fact that no OS takes advantage of the DMA yet, and some apps do
- >not work with the serial chips in faster mode. I think that one could spend the
- >saved money on RAM (The ram is only used in some LaserWriters) on a SCSI-2
- >card and a SCSI-2 hard disk to get balzing speed.
- >
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- A/UX is using SCSI DMA on IIfx, now.
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- Does anybody know if those SCSI-2 card can be used under A/UX 3.0?
- Those cards appear on July issue of MacUser I guess.
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