QBus termination?

Pete Turnbull pete at dunnington.u-net.com
Tue Feb 8 14:45:28 CST 2005


On Feb 8 2005, 11:01, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Pete Turnbull wrote:

> > I don't know what you mean by a second bus segment.  Does this
system
> > have two backplanes?  Linked by a cable?  Or are you thinking of
left
> > and right sides?
>
> Qbus is "segmented", each segment having 4 quad slots.  At least this
is
> what I've observed.  So the system I'm working with now has two
4-slot
> quad bus segments, for a total of 8 quad slots.

Oh, I see.  That's just a mechanical thing, to do with the sizes the
connectors are made in.   Electrically, it's all one.

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Network Manager
						University of York



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