Hi Nasta, >MIDI, I2C, and CF would be covered by the existing chips. The Ethernet >would be 10/100 which is very difficult to find as an ISA board. PCMCIA is >a bit of a problem but there are chips for the too.
Just mentioned a few ideas. It could be something else which is attractive for Q40/Q60 users. >> If it had MultiIO/Ethernet as well, it seems to me that such a card would >> be a very good preparation for your XY-Fire! > >Yes, except for the interrupt system which is very different. Depending on >the required speed of the peripheral they are mapped to three interrupt >levels. The highest levels also have the shortest service routines, and >service hardware that has FIFO buffering built-in. I also thought about it, but went back to the QL way of one level for all, except sound. Mainly because I wasn't sure about the need for software changes. Peter
