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Re: Et532

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From: Dave Rand
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 1990 20:24
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[In the message entitled "Re: Et532" on Nov 27, 11:30, Jonathan Ryshpan writes:]
> >Also, remember that this card will reside on the SCSI bus. The main
> >processor will not have the video memory in its adddress space ...
> 
> Not having the frame buffer accessible to the main CPU may complicate
> things like save unders if you do an X-windows port.

By main CPU, I am speaking of the 532 on the PC532 motherboard. Of course,
the local CPU will have access to the frame buffer.


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