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Re: Descent, Gravis Ultrasound, and random lockups!!!

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From: Ad... Adam Williamson
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 1995 18:35
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In article <3els7r$f...@bigboote.WPI.EDU> dam...@wpi.edu "Damian Frank" writes:

> they're 32-bit (I THINK - I can't seem to remember if this is right, or if
> it was 16.  Anyone?), whereas 1-4 are lower.  This translates into a
>
They are 16 bit. My SB16 has two DMA addresses - a low DMA, for 8 bit sound
(normally 1), and a high DMA for 16bit sound (normally 5). So DMAs below
5 are 8 bit, above are 16.
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From: Ad...@scss.demon.co.uk (Adam Williamson)
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Subject: Re: Descent, Gravis Ultrasound, and random lockups!!!
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