Writing a Software Package for an EMR 760 BDC on the VAX-11/780.

Abstract

A device driver for an EMR 760 BDC was written for the VAX-11/780. An Application program was written to use the driver and transfer rates in excess of 190,000 sixteen bit words per second were realized. The package successfully transferred 10 Mb to disk using DMA operations. The techniques for writing device drivers on the VAX-11/780 are discussed. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA100777

Entities

People

  • David L. Rall

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Application Software
  • Central Processing Units
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Science
  • Computers
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Transmission
  • Databases
  • Debugging
  • Device Drivers
  • Operating Systems
  • Scheduling (Production)
  • Simulations
  • Telemetry Equipment

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  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.