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Re: [MiNT] *Don't* buy Biodata cards from A.G



Hello!

> > Yes, the SCSI option is also hopefully faster as the romport solution. The
> > MiNTNet driver get 50 kb/s ftp download, 80 kb/s ftp upload on a normal
> > falcon 030. On afterburner it's 80 kb/s download, 200 kb/s upload. And the
> > adapter is polled, not interrupt driven.
> 
> I know you've seen the driver and adapter - would it be possible to modify
> it to use e.g. the centronics interrupt like the current DE600 driver does?

Elmar work on the next generation of romport adapters that have an
interrupt option for the centronics port.

> I wouldn't mind a fly-wire if it can improve performance.

I don't think that it improve the performance. It just decrease the system
load I mean.


Tschuess
   ...Frank

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