[rescue] Re: Vesa Local Bus video cards

[Andrew Weiss]

On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 11:11 PM, jwbirdsa at picarefy.com wrote:

>> No hard & fast rules it seems.
>
>    Yep. I have several PCI-equipped 486en, mostly DX4/100s. I have a 
> 486
> board with both VLB and PCI. I also have a P100 with EISA and PCI, 
> which
> is a weird creature: the plug-and-play logic for the PCI bus seems to 
> live
> in the EISA config utility.
>
That's common with servers.  Older Gateways did that (ALR/Gateway NS 
series), and so do the HP Netservers.  It's really a case of using EISA 
CFG to update itself when it notices a change no matter how small.

Andrew