trying to identify this 68K-based board...
Tothwolf wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 Innfogra_at_aol.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 1/16/02 12:29:00 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> > vze2wsvr_at_verizon.net writes:
> >
> > > It is an ISA-16 card. It has a 68000, w/2 27128 EEPROMs, 16 1259-15
> > > RAM chips and Intel chips, 82586 and 8253-5. The rest looks to be
> > > TTL, a couple of connectors and couple of crystals, 16 and 20 MHz.
> > >
> > > It was made by Bridge Communications, USA, in 1987. And it has a
> > > D-shell 15 pin (like a Mac video -2 rows of pins) female connector on
> > > the back.
> >
> > Could be an early AUI ethernet controller. The 82586 was intel's ethernet
> > co-processor. It worked with a CPU chip. Ungerman Bass used an 80186 with the
> > 82586 in their ethernet ISA cards.
>
> Might also be a 3270 emulator board. These often used a twinaxial passthru
> T type connector with a 15 pin D-shell connector on a pigtail that
> connected to the board.
>
>
Wasn't the 3270 emulator a dual card setup?
> -Toth
Received on Thu Jan 17 2002 - 08:01:08 GMT
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