Subject: Re: FDDI: PC/BIOS and MTU
To: Hal Murray <murray@pa.dec.com>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 06/02/1999 09:54:56
Hal Murray <murray@pa.dec.com> writes:
> That seems pretty strange to me.  (But there are lots of things in 
> the PC world that I don't understand.) 

Well, I can only tell you what was there.

It was N slots behind a PPB.  (a DEC PPB, a 21050 iirc).  At least one
of them was indicated by the manual and a sticker as "dma not
supported in this slot."

I thought it was odd, but hey, i'm just a software guy.  8-)



cgd
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