> I'm enrolled in a project for automating a telescope for robotic > use. It's our aim to control the whole system under Linux.
A google search on 'linux and telescope automation' shows a link at lowell university where someone is apparently doing just that. > http://www.aas.org/publications/baas/v33n3/dps2001/504.htm > PCI or ISA bus. However, most of linux device drivers which are availables > are for ISA bus only. Maybe that is true for the specialized stuff, but the PCI is pretty mature nowadays, and it's been around a while. > So we are forced to consider a PC Pentium4 with a motherboard which would > contain ISA slots. I've looked for such kind of motherboards in my nearest > local distributors without success. As far as I know ISA slots are becoming less prevalent on motherboards these days. Two years ago when I got this present moto, there were a few that had one isa slot plus a few PCIs. Mine unfortunately doesn't have any ISA. Too bod for my legacy cards (sniff). > Octavi.
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