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Date:      Fri, 9 Jun 2000 20:22:56 +0200 (EET)
From:      Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>
To:        Michael Bacarella <mbac@nyct.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD hackers list <FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Comments on Athlon [motherboards] sought..
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000609201652.66154M-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006091414050.18720-100000@bsd1.nyct.net>

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On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Michael Bacarella wrote:

> 
> > > > I appreciate the KA7 PCI/ISA combo slot instead of the useless AMR thingy Asys
> > > > has on their praised K7V (mind you, I like Asus as such, excellent
> > > > experiences with them over the years).
> > > 
> > > Ugh. I was suprised that I couldn't find an Asus K7V without a stupid AMR
> > > slot, especially since I only heard good things about the board
> > > itself. I made an honest attempt but just ended up ordering it
> > > anyway. I've tried to figure out what that slot does but I've only come
> > > across market-speak.
> > > 
> > > What does it do?
> > > 
> > 
> > If AMR == Asus Media Slot, then it's a slot that is simultaneously PCI and
> > ISA, so you can have a PCi video card and ISA soundcard on one card.
> 
> They're about a third of the size of a PCI slot, so I don't see how that
> would be conveniant. :)
> 

But isn't it at the end of a PCI slot? If no, then they actually did come
with a next stupid thing that has the same abreviation. 

A switched away from asus some time before athlon came out.

> Michael Bacarella
> New York Connect Net
> 



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