From: bir7@leland.Stanford.EDU (Ross Biro) Subject: Re: 486 with 33 Mhz and 16Mb or 50 Mhz and 8Mb? Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1993 17:45:34 GMT
In article <730112770snz@wise.demon.co.uk> simon@wise.demon.co.uk writes:
>
>No one in this thread has mentioned the bus whether LOCAL/ISA or EISA
>is best suited for Linux. I'd certainly appreciate more info as this
>would help me decide what to upgarde my 386/25 to.
>
>Regards Simon
EISA and Local Bus are NOT mutually exclusive. If you've got the
money, you should get a LOCAL/EISA motherboard. That way you've got
full 32bit bus mastering EISA slots which can use ISA cards, and you
also get the High Speed LOCAL bus interface.
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