On 2013-05-17 21:48, Bob Armstrong wrote:
Paul_Koning at
Dell.com wrote:
QNA is not the only horrible Ethernet interface DEC designed.
The CNA (for the Pro bus) is....
Oh great, now what am I gonna do with my PRO-380?? :-)
Send it my way? :-) Especially if it has a CNA.
I have a -380 with the bitmap and extra memory, but no ethernet. It's occasionally
been on HECnet, but using a serial line connection. (BEA::)
FWIW, the DEQNA (M7504) does have an 8051 - it's at the back, next to the
handle and the three LEDs.
Saw Paul speculate on that one. I have no idea myself, and I have always been under the
impression that the darn thing was done in discrete logic. Oh well... :-)
Johnny
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