Data Translation MACH Series, Getting Started Manual

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Chapter 2
10
Checking the System Requirements
For reliable operation, your DT3154 board requires the following
minimum system requirements:
• 120 MHz Pentium processor with an Intel PCI chip set that
supports and enables PCI-to-posted memory writes. The
following Intel PCI chip sets are known to work properly:
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Triton 8243xFX,
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Triton2 8243xHX,
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Triton VX 8243xVX,
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Triton TX 8243xTX,
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Natoma 8244xFX, or
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Natoma 8244xLX.
Note: The following Intel PCI chip sets are known not to work
properly: Saturn 8242x, Mercury 8243xLX, Neptune 8243xNX,
Orion 8245xKX, and Orion 8245xKG. If your system contains one
of these chip sets, please call your system manufacturer to replace
the chip set with one that is supported.
• A BIOS that complies with PCI specifications, such as one of the
following:
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AMI, or
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AWARD (version 4.51PG).