Hello !!!

On Mon, 25 May 1998, Igmar Palsenberg wrote:

> >It is not a matter of CPU burn. It is a matter of the design of the ISA
> >bus. Apparently you have an ISA sound card that uses DMA >channels. The
> >problem is that ISA DMA channels can only access the bottom 1M >of memory,
> 
> I don't agree on this. ISA DMA transfers are NOT limited to the 1 MB border.
> 
> Some older DMA controllers can only transfer below 16 MB, the rest can
> transfer above 16 MB. The only exception is the ISA bus, which has a limit
> of 16 MB.
> 
> 
So the question that we have to ask our selfs is "Could be this fixed
without rebooting???"

                                                                Bye.


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