Good haul of old pc stuph

Jim Leonard trixter at oldskool.org
Fri Dec 16 13:51:03 CST 2005


Jules Richardson wrote:
> bit slot (I wondered if it was one of those cards that would run in an 8 
> bit slot in some sort of fashion - I seem to remember some Trident video 
> cards able to do that)

And couldn't some 3COM TP/RJ45 combo 16-bit 'net cards do that too?  I have a 
few, maybe I should just pop one in and try it...  What's the worst that could 
happen?  (famous last words)

> I've got fond memories of the PAS16 - it's what got me started using 
> SCSI all over the place years ago rather than IDE; it worked like a 
> charm for disks (just non-bootable) despite only really being intended 
> for CDROM drives.

I will remember that and probably use later on in my tinerking, thanks.
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