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  • ...'''OMNIBUS''' was [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]]'s [[peripheral]] [[bus]] for the later [[PDP-8 family|PDP-8]]'s; it was introduced with the [[PDP- ...ck of the count, and only the actual data transfer occurred; this had less bus overhead, but required a more complex controller.
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  • ...d for the [[PDP-11/24]] in the BA11-L box) also provided +15V/-15V for use by its [[EIA RS-232 serial line interface|RS232]] [[asynchronous serial line]] A combination of up to 3 modules, composed of [[printed circuit board|boards]] with integral [[heat sink]]s,
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  • ...width [[backplane]]s, each slot held four 'connectors', DEC's term for a [[DEC edge connector contact identification|group of edge connector pins]], denom ...[[DEC edge connector contact identification|CD connectors]] form a private bus, sometimes called the [[CD interconnect]], used to connect together board p
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  • ...intended to be used with the KA650 CPU, as the name might suggest. These [[DEC card form factor|quad]]-width [[printed circuit board|cards]] contain 8MB a ====Memory Control Signals Provided by the CMCTL====
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  • ...bits/second were supported by the EIA interface, and up to 1M bits/second by the current loop interface. The DQ11 has a set of 16 'shadow' registers, access to which is gained by placing the shadow register number in the appropriate bits in the DQRER, an
    8 KB (1,222 words) - 04:17, 18 February 2023
  • ...s, could hold up to 4MB in 1MB increments (composed of groups of 4 storage modules); later, the use of 64Kbx1 chips expanded the maximum to 16MB. An ML11 with | 004 ||   || MLBA || Bus Address
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  • ...QBUS termination''' are very similar, since in [[analog]] terms the two [[bus]]es are very similar (e.g. their use of the same transceiver [[integrated c ...g termination of the otherwise un-terminated [[transmission line]]s of the bus (i.e. a [[resistor|resistance]] at the end of a transmission line that prev
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  • ...o error, and by 200 nsec if there is; [[cycle time]] on write is increased by 40 nsec. If an error occurs, an [[Light Emitting Diode|LED]] on the M7850 i ...the associated memory unit(s) are plugged. (Since all the relevant memory modules are hex-sized, the M7850 must go in another slot.) One M7850 can provide pa
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  • ...G|300px|thumb|right|/750 backplane from behind, showing the slots occupied by the MS750 in the centre]] * one to eight memory array modules
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  • | WILL BE NOTED BY AN " ** " IN THE LEFT MARGIN | the kernel and option modules, see sections 5.1 and 6.
    101 KB (10,182 words) - 14:04, 2 July 2022
  • DEC Standard 068. changed. This document is under ECO control and will be updated by
    118 KB (7,116 words) - 14:05, 2 July 2022
  • * Use at least two computers connected by [[LAN]]. You can either use multiple computers connected by a LAN to solve this, or do a special network setup.
    32 KB (4,724 words) - 22:56, 7 July 2022
  • ...m [[PAL]] [[integrated circuit|chips]] extensively, to fit it onto three [[DEC card form factor|hex]] boards: ...to the FPA. The internal memory bus runs from the MCT to the memory array modules.
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  • ...ng|thumb|400px|rightt|A four-processor VAX 6200 system built around an XMI bus]] ...000 series]], and also used in other later [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] [[VAX]] computers, to cope with increased requirements, e.g bandwidth.
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  • ...''' and '''HSC50 Mass Storage Server''' in [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]]'s documentation) is an intelligent [[mass storage]] sub-system [[server]] ...is a [[magnetic tape]] formatter, the [[Standard Tape Interconnect]] (STI) bus is used.
    9 KB (1,370 words) - 23:47, 28 December 2023
  • ...scanning a large raster array memory in the VSV11, the image is specified by a [[display program]] held in [[main memory]]. The VSV11 used [[Direct Memo ...] was not performed by re-reading the display program; rather, it was done by repetitively scanning the raster memory in the VSV11. The VSV11 was capable
    3 KB (390 words) - 12:39, 27 February 2024
  • ...ect#SDI Family of DSA Products|SDI disks]] to a [[QBUS]]. It uses a radial bus configuration instead of the conventional daisy-chain (serial) method; thus ...eporting both to the host and through [[Light Emitting Diode|LEDs]] on the modules minimizes repair time.
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  • ...000 series]], and also used in other later [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] computers. ...s has special capabilities to support the shared access to memory required by such a system, including support for [[cache coherency]].
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  • ...n three different model designations VAX 85xx, VAX 8700, and VAX 8800, the DEC internal superordinate name was "VAX 8800 Family" from the beginning: ...ement a five-stage [[pipeline]]. A high-speed memory interconnect, the NMI bus, links CPUs to memory and the I/O subsystem, which connects to VAXBI buses.
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  • ...| COVERED BY THIS | ...The unit revision control changes in this document will be controlled by the |-----------------|
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