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  2. From: jslm_cif@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Jonathan Schulman)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: EISA machine
  5. Message-ID: <1992Sep14.165824.2453@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
  6. Date: 14 Sep 92 16:58:24 GMT
  7. References: <1992Sep12.195828.14013@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <1992Sep13.001835.24475@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Sep13.144934.2645@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <1992Sep14.134538.21071@midway.uchicago.edu>
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  13. In <1992Sep14.134538.21071@midway.uchicago.edu> sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples) writes:
  14.  
  15. >That's my understanding, yes.  Now you know why Microchannel
  16. >proponents are arguing for that route.
  17.  
  18. But MCA can share interrupts and DMA channels even though it is an ISA
  19. card. Wait, MCA can't use ISA cards. If I remember, there really aren't
  20. too many EISA cards out there. How important is it to have an EISA
  21. machine?
  22.  
  23. Thanks.
  24.