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echo: classic_computer
to: BRYAN POPE
from: BOB KLAHN
date: 2006-03-15 23:39:00
subject: MiniScribe

>>
>>  JB>>> No, there was an 8-bit, and 16 ISA. EISA is 32,
FWIR. PnP too!
>>  DC>
>>  DC>> OK, thats the double brown slot slot that has the extra
>>  DC>> white slot behind it.
>>  DC>
>>  DC>> They made a lot of changes in short time!
>>
>>  BK>> Don't forget VLB.
>>
>>  DC> Which one's that one?
>>
>>  Vesa Local Bus. Longer slot. Faster bus. Sorta a transition
>>  between ISA and PCI.
>>

 BP> But wasn't it only used for video cards like AGP is today?

 Oh, no. It was used for a number of cards. Drive controls, IO,
 don't recall what else. I may still have a few around. If I
 haven't disposed of them. Gave most of my old stuff to the local
 tech high school.

BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

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