Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 03:29:30 +0400 (MSD) From: "Aleksandr A.Babaylov" <babolo@links.ru> To: narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee (Narvi) Cc: mbac@nyct.net, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Comments on Athlon [motherboards] sought.. Message-ID: <200006092329.DAA16012@aaz.links.ru> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000609201652.66154M-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> from "Narvi" at "Jun 9, 0 08:22:56 pm"
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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
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