On Sat, 6 Jan 01 10:03:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Howard Schwartz) wrote:
>> old isa soundcards are really cheap ....
> I tried to find one for my 486 75Mhz, 28 Megs of ram, PC with a
> Vesa Local Bus. There were problems: You need a driver for the
> ...
> If I need to know the brand of the card to find the driver, it does n
> not seem easy to discover the brand from inspecting the card.
I just saw an ISA SoundBlaster AWE64 for $8.
Unfortunately, I don't recall where I saw it exactly.
I was investigating prices for a new hard drive (you see
I'm writing from my wife's machine) when I ran across that.
Check http://www.pricewatch.com for soundcards. You might
accidentally find the one I ran across while looking for
hard drives.
> Stupid question maybe: Is ``ISA'' a kind of slot or a kind of bus?
> That is, can there be an ``ISA'' slot on a PCI bus?
I have 3 ISA's, 3 PCI's, and an AGP on my motherboard.
- Steve
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