The release of Windows95/98 has caused a major change in the requirements for system hardware. The multi-tasking features of Windows 95/98 place more burden on system I/O functions. The EIDE disk interface is single tasking by design and has major performance limitations in the Windows 95/98 environment.
The unique design of IOI-1540 ISA Bus Master provides the multi-tasking Bus Master I/O performance required to maximize your system effectiveness. IOI-1540 ISA Bus Master is a low cost and easy Plug-and-Play ISA fast SCSI-2 Host Adapter which offers effective cost, higher performance and better compatibility in providing a Fast SCSI connection to SCSI peripherals. It's ideal for bundling with Scanner, CD-R, CD-RW, ZIP Plus, JAZZ, MO, PD, DVD and tape drive.