Re: Alpha Avanti broken by 9ce8654323d69273b4977f76f11c9e2d345ab130

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On Thu, 23 Aug 2018, Mikulas Patocka wrote:

> PC hardware from 1980s and 1990s didn't handle back-to-back accesses 
> correctly and required i/o delays (accessing a dummy port 0x80 was a 
> common practice) - and I think that the Alpha Avanti chipset suffers from 
> the same problem.

 Avanti systems used the National 87312 or 87332 super-I/O chips, so it 
can be easily checked with the relevant datasheets.  As I recall it was 
more like actual ISA multi-I/O cards that had such timing issues.

  Maciej



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