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From: dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca (David Evans)
Subject: [pups] roll-your-own-unibus boards?
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 08:58:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040120135831.GB10019@bcr10.uwaterloo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003801c3df20$2ad8baa0$eb8ca140@ca.sco.com>

On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 10:39:33PM -0800, Michael Davidson wrote:
> Several people have built IDE controllers for the QBUS.
> 
> ftp://digital.dp.ua/DEC/ata/README.txt
> 

  This one even claims to have a Unibus variant!

> Yes, but assuming that you are only implementing programmed i/o
> there will be so little logic involved that you might as well just use
> discrete TTL.
> 

  I think that's what the above gizmo does.  However, a DMA engine may not
be difficult with the appropriate FPGA.

-- 
David Evans                                         dfevans at bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer/Synth Junkie     http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~dfevans/
University of Waterloo         "Default is the value selected by the composer
Ontario, Canada           overridden by your command." - Roland TR-707 Manual


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-20 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-19 23:38 Brad Parker
2004-01-20  0:35 ` Johnny Billquist
2004-01-20  6:39 ` Michael Davidson
2004-01-20  7:03   ` Ian King
2004-01-20 13:58   ` David Evans [this message]
2004-01-20  9:22 ` Jochen Kunz
2004-01-21 16:50   ` Brad Parker
     [not found] <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
2003-05-07 21:16 ` [pups] Tektronix 8560 with PDP-11/23 CPU running TNIX (UINX) Jochen Kunz
2003-05-07 21:32   ` Gregg C Levine
2003-05-08 21:03   ` David W. Talmage
2003-05-09  6:52     ` Jochen Kunz

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