Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Imbedded computers

Steve Blackmore wrote:

>On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 16:36:12 -0600, you wrote:
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>>I'd be interested in seeing any data you have that documents problems in
>>pulse generation caused by the AGP subsystem.
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>No particular specific data, but consistent reports of Mach3 failing to
>run, or performing badly, those system nearly always have "on board"
>graphics that share RAM. VIA chipset systems were particularly bad at
>one time.
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>I don't recollect a report of an NVidia chipset system having a problem
>though.
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Thanks, thats good to know. It may be more of a problem with specific
driver implementations or chipset than with AGP itself. A more specific
warning may be to stay away from off-brand/cheap mobo's (always good
advice when performance is more of a consideration than price).

Dave K