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Might be different options diskette for 3270 /A and /B

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Louis Ohland

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Nov 17, 2021, 3:06:13 PM11/17/21
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Sez it all. Researching.

Louis Ohland

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Nov 17, 2021, 3:22:47 PM11/17/21
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Not findting it. The 3270 diagnostics disk >IS< available, though.

On 11/17/2021 14:05, Louis Ohland wrote:
> Sez it all. Researching.

WBSTClarke

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Nov 17, 2021, 9:40:25 PM11/17/21
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Version B (short adapter) is more configurable: @E1FF.ADF
Version A (long adapter) is fixed configuration: @E7FF.ADF
http://www.mcamafia.de/mcapage0/adflist5.htm

Louis Ohland

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Nov 18, 2021, 8:50:44 AM11/18/21
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Tis true. The RETAIN tip details installing the 270 /A [I assume] in a
lower slot, I passed up one tip for the precise settings.

Louis Ohland

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Nov 18, 2021, 8:53:54 AM11/18/21
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WHEN YOU HAVE A 3270 CONNECTION CARD AND A NETWORK ADAPTER CARD
INSTALLED IN THE SAME PS/2 THERE ARE CARD PLUGGING AND MEMORY ASSIGNMENT
RESTRICTIONS THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED.

FIRST THE 3270 CONNECTION CARD MUST BE PLUGGED INTO A LOWER
NUMBERED CARD SLOT THAN THE PC NETWORK ADAPT/A CARD.
(3270 CONNECTION CARD FURTHER AWAY FROM THE POWER SUPPLY
THAN THE NETWORK ADAPTER CARD)

SECOND THERE IS ONLY ONE VALID RESOURCE FOR THE 3270 CONNECTION
PROMPT "RESOURCES USED"

CHOICE "ONLY ONE"

POS O = XXXXXXXXB
IO 02DOH - 02DFH
INT 2
MEM OCEOOH- OCFFFFH

THIRD IN ORDER TO AVOID CONFLICTS THE PC NETWORK ADAPTER MUST
BE ASSIGNED TO ONE OF THE FOUR FOLLOWING OPTIONS.
CHOICE "PRIMARY, MEM 2, INT 3"
CHOICE "PRIMARY, MEM 3, INT 3"
CHOICE "ALTERNATE, MEM 2, INT 3"
CHOICE "ALTERNATE, MEM 3, INT 3"
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