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From: tomg@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com (Thomas J. Gilg)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Tektronix 4125
Message-ID: <101880013@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com>
Date: 9 Oct 89 16:18:19 GMT
References: <335@nessie.dde.dk>
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corvallis, OR, USA
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>     I have this `old' tektronix 4125 terminal.
>     The normal communication line for this is RS-232 at
>     maximum speed 38400.
> 
>     Now the question:
>     Has anyone pointers / ideas for speeding up the communication ?
>     The preferable  solution would be an ethernet plug-in.

If I'm not mistaken, a DMA connection is available for some non-TEK
computers, including the VAX series.  During my college days at 
Montana State, we had a TEK-4129 DMA'ed into a VAX 11-750.

Thomas Gilg
tomg@cv.hp.com