When you are a vendor, yes you do. Because someone will be using an XT hard
disk on a quad PII. I actually fixed the NCR53c400a support (ye irqless 8bit
scanner scsi thing) for SMP because there are people mad enough to be using
them in SMP boxes.
Alan
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