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- From: hafting@Lise.Unit.NO (Helge Hafting)
- Subject: Re: EISA machine
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.130651.25344@ugle.unit.no>
- Sender: news@ugle.unit.no (NetNews Administrator)
- Organization: Norwegian Institute of Technology
- References: <1992Sep12.195828.14013@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <1992Sep13.001835.24475@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Sep13.144934.2645@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 92 13:06:51 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep13.144934.2645@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>, jslm_cif@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Jonathan Schulman) writes:
- > In <1992Sep13.001835.24475@midway.uchicago.edu> sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples) writes:
- > >EISA isn't going to provide ISA (AT bus) adapters with features that
- > >aren't found on the AT bus. Meaning that true 32-bit EISA adapters
- > >can share interrupts and other resources, but AT bus adapters cannot,
- > >even in an EISA system.
- >
- > >--
- > So even I have an EISA machine, I can't share the DMA channels between my
- > QIC-02 card, and my Soundblaster card. Great...
-
- Isn't it possible to change the dma-channel for at least one of the boards?
- My soundblaster (pro) has jumpers for using other dma-channels and
- interrupts than the default.
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