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From: ronald@demon.co.uk (Ronald Khoo)
Subject: Bus master SCSI + >16 Mb RAM ? (WAS Re: FreeBSD & AHA 1540?)
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References: <wrightj.771568358@BIX.com> <michaelv.771610153@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 1994 07:39:34 GMT
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In article <michaelv.771610153@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>,

> Yes, it should work fine on FreeBSD or NetBSD as long as you don't
> have more than 16MB of RAM.

Do 32 bit bus mastering cards (e.g. dead-as-a-dodo 1742) work on systems
with more than 16 Mb ?

Thanks