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echo: classic_computer
to: Todd Vierling
from: Dan Ceppa
date: 2006-03-14 16:36:08
subject: MiniScribe

On 13 Mar 06  11:45:07, Todd Vierling got back to Dan Ceppa 
-> Re: MiniScribe

 >  JB> No, there was an 8-bit, and 16 ISA. EISA is 32, FWIR. PnP too!
 >
 > OK, thats the double brown slot slot that has the extra white slot
 > behind it.

 TV> No, EISA used a slot very similar to 16-bit ISA, but deeper --
 TV> additional contacts were in a second row *below* the normal row of ISA
 TV> contacts. 

I don't think I've ever had one of those systems.  

 TV> The 16-bit ISA + extra slot layout was used for VESA Local Bus, and
 TV> passive PCI/ISA backplanes.

I still have one of them.  


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