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Date:      Sat, 22 Dec 2001 11:53:29 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely9.cicely.de>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Cc:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, msmith@mass.dis.org
Subject:   Re: PC164: xl0 sensitive to slot
Message-ID:  <20011222105328.GC3406@cicely9.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <20011222105941.C3024@freebie.xs4all.nl>
References:  <a00o0u$31t$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <200112220352.fBM3qQb06137@mass.dis.org> <20011222105941.C3024@freebie.xs4all.nl>

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On Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 10:59:41AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 07:52:26PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> > > My PC164 doesn't appear to be sensitive to where I put the other
> > > cards (Tekram DC-390UW, Matrox Mystique, noname '810AE).  Is the
> > > 3C905 known not to work in 64-bit slots?
> > 
> > This has nothing to do with the 905 working or not working in 64-bit
> > slots; it's probably an SRM oddity related to how Digital thought you
> > should use the machine.  There are all sorts of silly rules encoded
> > into SRM about which cards are allowed to go where.  If it works
> > somewhere, put it there and be happy.
> 
> Does the PC164 have PCI bridge chips? That was always a kiss of death
> to some cards, like the 21*4x ethernet cards.

All slots are on the same bus.

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B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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