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The '''MRV11-A Read-Only Memory Module''' (also known as the '''MRV11''') was the first [[QBUS]] [[Read-only memory|ROM]] card.
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The '''MRV11-A Read-Only Memory Module''' (also known as the '''MRV11''') was the first [[QBUS]] [[Read-only memory|ROM]] card. It held up to 32 4-bit-wide [[PROM]] [[integrated circuit|chips]], either 256x4 or 512x4; it thus held up to 8KB when fully populated with 512x4 chips. The MRV11-A was a [[DEC card form factor|dual]]-height card, the '''M7942'''.
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* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/qbus/Digital_Microcomputer_Processor_Handbook_1979_80.pdf microcomputer processor handbook] - the MRV11-A is covered on pp. 395-405 of the PDF
 
* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/pdp11/1103/EK-LSI11-TM-002.pdf LSI-11, PDP-11/03 user's manual] (EK-LSI11-TM-002) - the MRV11-A is covered in Section 4.4 (pp. 62-65 of the PDF), Chapter 9 (pp. 113-117 of the PDF)
 
* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/pdp11/1103/EK-LSI11-TM-002.pdf LSI-11, PDP-11/03 user's manual] (EK-LSI11-TM-002) - the MRV11-A is covered in Section 4.4 (pp. 62-65 of the PDF), Chapter 9 (pp. 113-117 of the PDF)
<!-- * [http://bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/qbus/MP00706-ET-LSI-11_Dec81.pdf ET-LSI-11 Field Maintenance Print Set] (MP00706) - the MRV11-A is covered on pp. 178-181 of the PDF -->
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* [https://www.mainecoon.com/classiccmp/MRV11/MRV11-A%20FMPS%20MP00066%20(M7942).tif MRV11-A Field Maintenance Print Set] (MP00066)
 
* [https://www.mainecoon.com/classiccmp/MRV11/MRV11-A%20FMPS%20MP00066%20(M7942).tif MRV11-A Field Maintenance Print Set] (MP00066)
  
 
[[Category: QBUS ROMs]]
 
[[Category: QBUS ROMs]]

Latest revision as of 20:18, 27 December 2023

MRV11-A board (without PROMs)

The MRV11-A Read-Only Memory Module (also known as the MRV11) was the first QBUS ROM card. It held up to 32 4-bit-wide PROM chips, either 256x4 or 512x4; it thus held up to 8KB when fully populated with 512x4 chips. The MRV11-A was a dual-height card, the M7942.

See also


External links