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Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 20:19:07 -0600
From: LaMont Jones <lamont@security.hp.com>
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> > And does the dino-on-a-card have it's own IODC on the card?
> No. Dino implements the PA I/O architected registers but no IODC.
> I suspect the problem is it's really a bus converter and that
> needs PDC support - IODC entry points don't apply to this.
> Can anyone confirm this?

Can't confirm or deny, but it is possible (we've done it at least once)
to build a bus converter that does not require PDC help, just architecture
knowledge.

lamont