[Info-vax] VMS 5.0

Bill Gunshannon bill at server2.cs.uofs.edu
Wed Nov 9 11:54:15 EST 2011


In article <iS3cmVpDqwhm at eisner.encompasserve.org>,
	koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) writes:
> In article <j9c95r$if5$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes:
>> 
>> Well, the RX01 don't have a serial interface, to start with. :-)
> 
>    No, but the RX01 was on the LSI-11, and the interface to the rest of
>    the VAX was supposed to be a serial connection.
 
Axtually, I think the communication between the RX11/21-RXV11/21 and
the controller on the disk drive box is actually serial, not RS232
but serial none the less as it is done over a single line of the ribbon
cable ( RX Data L, I believe).

bill

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