VLB SCSI?

From: Chad Fernandez <fernande_at_internet1.net>
Date: Wed Oct 31 22:59:52 2001

They are better than Plug an Play. PnP doesn't let you choose any
settings. Not having jumpers is a nice way to have it too. Plus not
all PS/2s use the referance partition (IML).

Maybe you would like Microchannel in the RS6000 line..... they don't use
adf files I have heard!

Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA

Iggy Drougge wrote:
> What I dislike about either system is that it's so awfully software-based.
> IMO you can't really can't call MCA or EISA plug'n'play.
> That entire business with reference partitions (my own Prosignia is dormant
> since I overwrote its "BIOS" while installing OpenBSD), ADFs and config files
> is not much more elegant than jumpers.
> Yes, EISA had a good selection of SCSI. And the PC has a good selection of
> software. That's no reason to like either, though. ;-)
>
> --
> En ligne avec Thor 2.6a.
>
> Life begins at '030. Fun begins at '040. Impotence begins at '86.
Received on Wed Oct 31 2001 - 22:59:52 GMT

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