Linux-Hams archive - June 1999: Re: New SCC card design

Re: New SCC card design

Hamish Moffatt (vbsw.onod@imaginet.co.za)
Fri, 4 Jun 1999 18:22:14 +1000


On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 08:40:46PM +0200, Luc Van Hoeylandt wrote:
> At 12:00 PM 6/3/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >Jason
> >
> >The ISA connector is on the way out. New systems often have just one, and
> >before long will have none.
> The new intel'810 doesn't provide ISA functionality unless the board
> manufacturer adds a chip. Most mb based on this chipset seem to be PCI/AGP
> only.

It's not going to be easy for hobbyists to make a PCI board,
since the connector density is much higher than ISA.

Hamish

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