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From: fpm@crash.cts.com (Frank MacLachlan)
Subject: Re: Buslogic 742
Organization: CTS Network Services (crash, ctsnet), El Cajon, CA
Date: 17 Nov 93 23:16:49 PST
Message-ID: <1993Nov17.231649.100@crash>
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In article <1993Nov14.163302.26421@csus.edu> rmallory@silicon.csci.csusb.edu (Rob Mallory) writes:
>
>Last I checked, the NetBSD current source tree had what looked to be
>a working (eisa dma/timing) driver for the bt742, as the 0.9 release
>made me uncomfortable having to disable all cpu cache to keep it from
>hanging. I'm sure the 1.0 release of NetBSD promises to remedy the
>situation...
I'm running NetBSD-0.9 on a 486/50 EISA system w/ a BusLogic BT-742A
connected to 3 disk drives, 2 tape drives and a CD-ROM drive w/ nary
a glitch. Both internal and external CPU cache are enabled.
> I'm curious myself on exactly how close to an optimum driver for the
>*BSD's are in their current src-trees (33MB/sec bursting transfer mode?)
I see 2.7 mbyte/sec reading from the raw disk (Seagate ST41651N).
Frank
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Subject: Anacrusis & Threshold
Newsgroups: alt.rock-n-roll.metal.progressive
From: bmcquaid@crash.cts.com (Brad McQuaid)
Path: crash!bmcquaid
Anacrusis & Threshold?????????
Please, who are these bands???? Tell us more!!!!!
I'm ever in my quest to discover new prog. metal bands.....
Just picked up Damn the Machine, thanks to this newsgroup...
oh yeah, one last thing, is this Dream Theater Video true or
just a rumor?????????
And to answer one of the previous messages, yes one can still
order the first Crimson Glory CD, but it's an import. You'll
have to mail order it.
-Brad