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Re: A/UX availability?

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From: David Goldsmith
Date: Sat, 23 May 1987 04:16
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In article <422@teksce.SCE.TEK.COM> petel@teksce.SCE.TEK.COM (Pete Lancashire) writes:
>The MAC II has two things going against it. First no DMA and worst, for
>UNIX the SCSI chip's (NCR 5380) interrupt line is not connected.

It's true that the Mac II does not have DMA built in, but I believe you are
wrong about the interrupt line.  I believe that both the Mac SE and the Mac II
have the interrupt line for the SCSI chip connected and available for use.
-- 
David Goldsmith
Apple Computer, Inc.
MacApp Group

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From: dgold@apple.UUCP (David Goldsmith)
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Subject: Re: A/UX availability?
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Date: Sat, 23-May-87 00:16:43 EDT
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Posted: Sat May 23 00:16:43 1987
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