From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jun 9 16:29:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from aaz.links.ru (aaz.links.ru [193.125.152.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D96637C59C for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 16:29:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from babolo@links.ru) Received: (from babolo@localhost) by aaz.links.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) id DAA16012; Sat, 10 Jun 2000 03:29:30 +0400 (MSD) Message-Id: <200006092329.DAA16012@aaz.links.ru> Subject: Re: Comments on Athlon [motherboards] sought.. In-Reply-To: from "Narvi" at "Jun 9, 0 08:22:56 pm" To: narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee (Narvi) Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 03:29:30 +0400 (MSD) Cc: mbac@nyct.net, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Aleksandr A.Babaylov" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Narvi writes: > 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. You are speaking about totally another thing then AMR AMR is industry standart slot and is placed on board instead PCI -- @BABOLO http://links.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message