JJ wrote:
It fixes timing isusses which cause locks and software failures on some accelerator boards.
This is usally with the faster Apollo cards as they are not buffered.
Where as never had trouble with blizzard cards cause they are buffered but subsequently run slower
What i have read in various threads, is that the Appolo cards are indeed more prone to this problem, but every card with a 68040/68060 CPU can be affected by this.
"Unfixed" motherboards can also cause problems with fast IDE interfaces.