On 2 Oct 01 at 0:00, Anthony wrote:
>>Note that some old IBM systems had MCA (Micro Channel Architecture)
>>slots inside them - these are _not_ ISA compatible. If you need a
>>network adaptor for one of those, you'll have to do some serious
>>hunting around for one that is MCA compatible. (It all has to do with
>>the edge of the card that fits into the computer - there are a number
>>of different sizes of the edge connector that fits into the slots.
>>More info, upon request.)
I've got a couple of those MCA NICs and one NIC that has dual edge
connectors on opposite sides of the cards so that all you had to do
was flip the card over to work with ISA or MCA slot. That was very
cool, I thought.
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
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