sanyo lat-200a.

From: Nico de Jong <nico_at_farumdata.dk>
Date: Tue Sep 30 08:53:41 2003

> > There's no active components on the "backplane". OK there mayu be a few
> > LEDs of something to show presense of power but no vital components vital
> > to the system. The S-100 backplanes are a good example. The CPU, system
> > memory, video circuits, I/O ports etc are all on plug in cards.
>
> ok, but can i safely assume that connector between this board
> and backplane is a normal ISA bus and stick it into a strange ISA...
> hm, splitter? (don't know the proper word, it has one male ISA edge
> connector, two female ISA sockets and three decoupling capacitors)
> with wires from PSU connected to the proper bus pins?
>
I would say yes, as all ISA controllers are supposed to adhere to the same standard. Quite logical, as they otherwise wouldnt run on an ISA bus. The fact that a processor etc. is on a board for itself, doesnt disturb the other controllers. So, logically, it should be safe

Nico
Received on Tue Sep 30 2003 - 08:53:41 BST