Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc:1086 comp.unix.xenix:12916 comp.unix.i386:8079 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!chinacat!holston!barton From: barton@holston.UUCP (Barton A. Fisk) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.unix.xenix,comp.unix.i386 Subject: Re: EISA Peripherals: Information Wanted! Message-ID: <5757@holston.UUCP> Date: 23 Aug 90 21:07:19 GMT References: <13@tandon.UUCP> Organization: Barton A. Fisk Inc. Lines: 24 In article <13@tandon.UUCP> tom@tandon.UUCP (Tom Friel) writes: >Sorry to post this to the entire world, but there are activities involving >EISA bus peripherals going on everywhere. I have yet to see any discussions >on the net regarding EISA boards. (Perhaps this means users don't yet >care? :-) ). > I care, we just bought a SystemPro and would love to see discussion on EISA. >In addition, I would like to know what SCO, Interactive, AT&T, Intel, >Everex, and other Unix manufacturers are contemplating for EISA. What I >know to date is that SCO intends to offer add-in option diskettes to basic >SCO Unix to enable >16MB memory addressing, and perhaps is working with >some of the above vendors. I do have drivers from SCO for the EISA drive array and the 525 MEG tape unit. Also, the release notes for 3.2.2 state that it supports 64M of main memory. I have not installed so can't say more, but will later. Bart -- uucp: holston!barton