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In article <1992Oct25.230043.1@alien.gici.com>, laut@alien.gici.com (Bill
Laut) wrote:
> 
> In article <1992Oct23.113552.16472@news.th-darmstadt.de>, sysgaertner@cygnus.frm.maschinenbau.th-darmstadt.de (M. Gaertner, FRM, TH Darmstadt, Germany) writes:
> > Hi there,
> > a quick question,
> > what interface is the DUV11 ? I know it must be some sort of
> > sync. seriell interface and did cost 2347.- DM (in Germany).
> > But I'd like to know what speed it has, if it has DMA and most vital,
> > if I can plug it into my uVAXII and have it running.
> > Any help out there ?
> > Thanks
> > 
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> >                       M. Gaertner
> >                 TH Darmstadt, W. Germany
> > 	     Rechnergruppe FB 16-Maschinenbau
> >       SYSGAERTNER@CYGNUS.FRM.MASCHINENBAU.TH-DARMSTADT.DE
> >       Phone: Germany, (0)6151/16 5145
> 
> If I remember correctly, the DUV11 was the Q-bus version of the DUP11, and
> that card was used for doing bi-sync with IBM.  This was -way- before the
> days of doing all of that IBM stuff using SNA bridges, etc.
> 
> I think the card also could do DDCMP for a slower-speed DECnet link.
> 
> The card is rather dated in terms of technology.  You can still plug it into
> the Q-Bus, but I don't know if the drivers are still there in VMS to support
> the thing.
> 
> It's been too long.  Likely, I'm all wet on this one.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Bill Laut			Internet:  laut@alien.gici.com
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We have about 5 11/780 at my company with DUV11, and I think the guys
responsible for them asked DEC to keep the driver in, and fix it to work
with VMS 5.x. 

Alain Martineau
Hydro Quebec
martineau@macmartineau.ccr.hydro.qc.ca