That + the serial only interface are my biggest problems with the board.
I have a TI C6000 DSP card that downloads via the PCI bus and that can
be reset via software command. I'm kind of surprised that Intel didn't
incorporate
those capabilities into the ESBA-285.
At 11:21 AM 7/7/99 -0400, Paul Koning wrote:
>>>>>> "David" == David Feustel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> David> The ESBA-285 card comes stock with 16 megabytes of memory and
> David> is downloaded via the serial i/o interface instead of the PCI
> David> bus. You can strap the ESBA-285 as a non-host and plug it into
> David> any pci bus slot.
>
>One poorly documented hassle in that configuration is that the only
>way to reset the board is to do a PCI reset, which typically means a
>hard reset on the system containg that board.
>
>The reset pin on the board only works in the other configurations; you
>can deduce this from the schematics or block diagrams with some effort
>but it isn't made obvious. I've been tempted to fix this (I'd call it
>a bug) but have resisted so far.
>
> paul
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