Date : Wed, 27 Oct 1999 12:06:10 +0100
From : hick@... (gARetH baBB)
Subject: Re: BBC - RiscPC econet link up
In message <32.199910271031.LAA28312@...>,
Simpson.J@... (John Simpson) wrote:
> This makes sense. 8bs suggests that the cards do fit, but I guess Chris
> hadn't thought about RiscPCs. I certainly can't think where the board would
> go.
The RPC Econet boards go onto the RPC NIC socket ...
These boards are completely different to the ones you are talking about, and
are relatively rare (and thus expensive).
> notice an expansion board in it (well, it had a socket on the back, so I
> presume it had econet).
All Masters have the socket, though they usually also have a sticker over it
saying "Econet not fitted".
Fitted Econet boards are easy to spot.