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Re: New info needed for A2 FAQ



On 1 Feb 1997, Steve Reeves wrote:

> 
> After much experimentation and gnashing of teeth, I have come to the
> conclusion that the Sirius (AllTech) card is NOT "8MB DMA compatible
> using the Apple HS SCSI card", despite what AllTech says (which is a
> shame really, since this was the main reason I bought it).  My system
> will not run stably at all (with or without the ORCA shell) unless I
> turn DMA off on the SCSI card.
> 

Steve,

Sounds like we both did plenty of experimenting and gnashing of teeth.
My Apple HS SCSI certainly didn't like the Sirius 8MB card when I had
the DMA turned on. I experienced some VERY FUNKY behavior (my IIgs!)

All is well now that I turned DMA off on my HS SCSI card.

Paul.

pschultz@med.wayne.edu
Paul Schultz