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- From: ilan@seas.gwu.edu (Ilan Berkner)
- Subject: Re: Using an XGA-2 in a Model 70, possible?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.183555.8675@seas.gwu.edu>
- Sender: news@seas.gwu.edu
- Organization: George Washington University
- References: <1992Dec7.170338.6558@seas.gwu.edu> <1992Dec08.153238.17812@watson.ibm.com> <1992Dec14.143738.1825@news.eng.convex.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 18:35:55 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec14.143738.1825@news.eng.convex.com> bros@convex.COM (Andrew Bros) writes:
- > I'd like to get a memory expansion board, a SCSI interface board,
- >and an XGA-2 card to upgrade my machine. But with only 2 fully 32-bit
- >slots, I guess this isn't possible. Can a 16-bit SCSI card fit in the
- >video extension slot? If I have to put something in a 16-bit slot, I
- >guess it'll have to be the SCSI.
-
- It should work, but don't take my word for it. I have the same problem
- you do. I have a PS/2 70-A21 w/ an 8MB expansion board, a SoundBlaster,
- and an internal modem. The modem is going (anyone want to buy it?)
- once I get an XGA-2. However, I want to keep my SB and my memory while
- getting a SCSI controller.
-
- I wonder if anyone makes a combo memory card/SCSI controller.
-
- >--
- >Andrew Bros bros@convex.com
- >System Integration Group Convex Computer Corporation
- >It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations,
- >if you live near him. - JRR Tolkien, The Hobbit.
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