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Re: MicroDrive DMA

Subject: Re: MicroDrive DMA
From: mojoehand <mojoehand@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 18:17:30 -0700 (PDT)
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On May 27, 4:12 pm, "Bill Garber" <willy4...@garberstreet.com> wrote:
> "mojoehand" <mojoeh...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:d4ec32b0-
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> c0df-416a-b41f-e77bfe087...@34g2000prs.googlegroups.com...
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> > The instructions for the MicroDrive (non-Turbo model) specifically
> > say to disable DMA. If the card supports DMA, why do you have to
> > disable it? Obviously, DMA would be faster.
>
> That's an easy one.  The 'non'-Turbo model 'doesn't' support DMA.
>
> Bill

If it isn't supported by that card, then why is there an option to
enable/disable it at all? Very confusiing.

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