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13. LOCAL BUS VIDEO
The ZT 8904 includes a local bus interface to permit high speed peripherals direct
access to the CPU bus. This bus operates synchronously at CPU speeds of 25 MHz.
Ziatech offers zVID video adapters designed specifically for this local bus interface.
These adapters give superior performance over STD bus video solutions by running
with four times the data width and more than four times the operating frequency. Major
features of the video adapters are listed below. Refer to the zVID manual for installation
and operating instructions.
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Up to 300 times the performance of STD bus solutions
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Reduces STD bus traffic by keeping all video operations local
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Combined single-slot occupancy for both the ZT 8904 and zVID
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Flat panel and feature connector support
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Keyboard support
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Resolutions up to 1024 x 768 x 256 colors