Wouldn't it be a lot simpler to just make some low cost PC-style
hardware that plugs into qbus, etc...  It'd be cool to see what a
halfway modern video processor (S3, ATI Mach64, etc) and decent SCSI
and/or IDE.  

Hey, maybe even multiple graphics/keyboard/mouse consoles on faster
machines....  With today's microelectronics the sky is the limit.

JS


David Evans wrote:
> 
> Brian D Chase wrote:
> >
> > But if we can do IDE, then maybe we can consider
> > moving on to bigger and better things like SCSI... or hell, maybe even a
> > new ethernet device... Or a SCSI/IDE/ethernet combo controller... Or how
> > about a simple graphics board that we can actually code a driver for, and
> > that would drive a standard SVGA monitor :-)
> >
> 
>   I think we need PCMCIA hardware.  It would be best on a 9000, of course.
> 
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