Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 12:37:01 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mixing 8- and 16-bit shared memory ISA cards Message-ID: <199810311937.MAA27436@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199810311853.KAA22693@austin.polstra.com> References: <199810311853.KAA22693@austin.polstra.com>
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> I have a question for you old farts who still remember ISA. I'm > trying to turn an old 486 box into an ethernet <-> frame relay router. > It has a 16-bit SMC 8013 card with shared memory, and also an 8-bit > ET Inc. card with shared memory. I have this vague recollection that > you can run into problems with a mix like that in an ISA machine. FWIW, I ran this same setup (literrally!) on my 486 box until recently, using the same model ethernet card and the *same* ET card with no problems. (I'll leave the rest of the questions unanswered since I don't know about them...) nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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