Reply 20 of 37, by Thraka
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wrote:wrote:Well, in my opinion it really depends on what OS you're planning to use. If you go W98, it'd be a shame to not get good DOS support too, and that means you'd want ISA.
In my opinion, this involves too many compromises resulting in a machine that is not overly compatible in DOS with significant holes in the performance envelope and quite a bit less performance than might otherwise be possible in Win98.
What good DOS support is missing when you don't have ISA? The only thing I can think of is not having an old sound blaster. However, I've yet to run into compat problems just using a Aureal Vortex 2 PCI