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Article #1015

Re: Megapel Adapter

#1015
From: Michael Phelps
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1992 13:25
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In article <MAXIE.92Sep29145414@mack.geg.mot.com>, maxie@geg.mot.com (Michael Maxie x8958) writes:
|> This might sound stupid, but is it possible to use a megapel adapter
|> in aan ISA or EISA bus machine.  I can't get a decent version of Unix
|> on my RT,

The megapel adapter will fit in a ISA bus machine, but you'll have to resort to
writing your own device driver.  The problem with this is that as far as i know,
the only external documentation on the interface to the adapter would be the AOS
source code, which is unavailable.  

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Michael Phelps, (external) mjp@vnet.ibm.com ..
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 (and last but not least a disclaimer)  These opinions are mine..       
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From: mjp@austin.ibm.com (Michael Phelps)
Subject: Re: Megapel Adapter
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