Customers are offered in-depth training and documentation from Graphic Computer Consultants with additional support assistance from the manufacturer, Strobe Data, Inc. Support is also provided by access to the Strobe Data Bulletin Board, the internet, e-mail and/or telephone assistance. All products manufactured by Strobe Data carry a one year warranty.
NOVA REPLACEMENTS
1. Hawk-N.(P/N 9322 N) Basic Hawk Co-Processor card set with
480 kbyte memory. Includes microcoded instruction for Nova 4X.
Executes Nova ALU instructions in 275 nanoseconds, 3X CPU perfor-
mance of actual Nova 4. Firmware floating point included. ISA bus
compatible, two slots required.
2. Hawk-NF.(P/N 9322 NF) Hawk Co-Processor (Hawk-N) including
hardware floating point option, two slots required.
290K Whetstones/second under Fortran V.
3. Hawk-NI.(P/N 9322 NI) Hawk Co-Processor (Hawk-N) including I/O bus
adapter with control logic for DG-compatible I/O devices, two
slots required. Supports both Programmed and Data Channel I/O.
ECLIPSE REPLACEMENTS
4. Hawk-E.(P/N 9322 E) Basic Hawk Co-Processor card set with
2.0 Mbyte memory and microcoded instructions for Nova 4X and
Eclipse S280. Executes ALU instructions in 275 nanoseconds. ISA
bus compatible, two slots required. Approximate CPU performance of
actual S280.
5. Hawk-EF.(P/N 9322 EF) Hawk Co-Processor (Hawk-E) including
hardware floating point option, two slots required.
430K Whetstones/second under Fortran V.
6. Hawk-EI.(P/N 9322 EI) Hawk Co-Processor (Hawk-E) including I/O bus
adapter with control logic for DG-compatible I/O devices, two
slots required. Supports both Programmed and Data Channel I/O.
ACCESSORIES
7. I/O Bus Adapter Card.(P/N 9417 I/O) Single card includes control
logic for DG-compatible devices, occupies one slot adjacent to
Item 26. Supports both Programmed and Data Channel I/O. Used when
I/O is required in addition to 26 Hawk.
8. Hawk I/O Factron Upgrade Kit. Includes software patches for
303 (P/N 9417 I/O-303) and 333 (P/N 9417 I/O-333) testers. Two
5.5 ft. (1.7 m) ribbon cables and two adapters (50 pin ribbon to
50 pin DSub) are also provided.
9. Rack Mountable Hawk/PC Chassis.(P/N 9381) A slide-in replacement
for a Nova/Eclipse. A 10.5 inch (267 mm) high chassis with a 5-
position Nova/Eclipse backplane and card cage, 450 watt power
supply, cooling and rack slides. Accommodates up to five DG-
compatible 15" x 15" (381 x 381mm) boards, a PC motherboard,
diskette drive and up to three visible half-height disk drive bays
and one internal half-height drive bay.
10. B/E Board Backplane Extender for Nova/Eclipse. (P/N 9286-1015) 15"
x 15" Backplane Adapter. Not to be used in production environment.
Used with any I/O bus adapter during installation of Hawk system.
Presents Nova/Eclipse bus signals on dual 50-pin connectors. Two
10 ft. (3 m) ribbon cables included.
Product Description
11. GPIB/IEEE 488 Interface Board.(P/N 9353GP1B) ISA compatible half-
card. User provides cable.
12. Strobe Mux III Card & Panel (P/N 9565-16). ISA compatible card
with 16 serial ports. User-configureable for RS-232 or RS-422
modes. Eight communication rates from 110 through 38,400 Baud.
13. Strobe Mux III Card & Panel (P/N 9565-32). ISA compatible card
with 32 serial ports. User-configureable for RS-232 or RS-422
modes. Eight communication rates from 110 through 38,400 Baud.
14. Strobe Mux III Card, Panel & Power Supply (P/N 9565-16CPP). ISA
compatible card with 16 serial ports. User-configureable for RS-
232, 20 mA current loop, or RS-422 modes. Eight communication
rates from 110 through 38,400 Baud. 20 mA current loop not
reliable above 9,600 Baud.
15. Strobe Mux III Card, Panel & Power Supply (P/N 9565-32CPP). ISA
compatible card with 32 serial ports. User-configureable for RS-
232, 20 mA current loop, or RS-422 modes. Eight communication
rates from 110 through 38,400 Baud. 20 mA current loop not
reliable above 9,600 Baud.
16. DG Compatible Floppy Disk Controller and External Drive. Comprises
half-slot ISA compatible board and 8 in. (203 mm) drive. Contact
Microsolutions (815) 745-3411 for the Compaticard controller and
SAF (714) 770-1100 for the drive (power supply & cabinetry not
included). Replaces Data General 1.2 Mbyte floppy drive (Part No.
6097).
Product Description
SOFTWARE
17. Hawk Installation Kit (extra copies).(P/N 2005-1100) Includes Hawk
manual and diskette with Hawk environment software. Also includes
the following diagnostic programs:
DB0TEST - Tests Hawk/PC data transfers
FIXWATCH/FIXSTAT - Tracks PC hard disk accesses
and errors
FPTESTPC - Tests PC memory and disk drives
HAWKER - Tests Hawk cards
Hawk Installation Diskettes only (P/N 205-1100-D)
Hawk Installation Manual only (P/N 205-1100-M)
18. DOSLink. RDOS utility that transfers files between RDOS and DOS.
19. 9-Track Tape Systems (DG Compatible). Hawk software drivers
support for the Overland TX-8 or Electrovalue E1632-F controllers
are included with Hawk support. Either tape subsystem supports any
FORMATTED Pertec-compatible tape transport (800, 1600, 3200, 6250
bpi). Contact Overland Data (800) 729-8725 or Electrovalue
Industrial (201) 267-1117 for transport and controller.
20. 18-Track Tape Systems (IBM 3480 Compatible). Hawk software drivers
support for Overland PC3480 is included with Hawk support. Tape
subsystem supports any FORMATTED IBM-compatible transport (39,873
bpi). Contact Overland Data (800) 729-8725 for transport and
controller.
21. NANOS. Virtually a Superset of RDOS, a real-time, multi-tasking,
multi-user disk operating system with RDOS compatible commands and
disk file structure, supporting up to 16 simultaneous users or
grounds. Includes Hawk-specific performance enhancements such as
pseudo DMA handling of TTY, QTY, ULM and ALM character output
streams by the PC host.
Eclipse Version (P/N 205-1200-E)
Nova Version (P/N 205-1200-N)
22. NANOS-Plus.(P/N 205-1200-P) Disk operating system as described
above, with additional device support providing direct access to
DOS files and DOS directory structures.
23. VMux Hawk Virtual Multiplexer.(P/N 205-1500) Emulation of TTY,
ALM, ULM, QTY ports using Novell's IPX packet protocol. Includes
unlimited use of the network version of the D210 terminal emula-
tor. Support for multiple Hawk servers on single network provided
through purchase of additional VMUX licenses.
24. WinHawk Support Package.(P/N 205-1300) Compatible with Windows
3.1, graphics and mouse-driven front end.
25. MICOS BASIC Operating System.
Sixteen User Version (P/N 205-1600)
Thirty-two User Version (P/N 205-1700)
CATEGORY II (EARLIER PRODUCTS)
CARDS & CHIPS
26. Hawk Co-Processor. Single card includes co-processor and 512Kbyte
memory. Runs DG minicomputer instructions at 300 nanosecond rate.
ISA bus compatible, occupies one slot. For I/O Bus support, See
Item 27.
Nova Version (P/N 9007 N)
Eclipse Version (P/N 9007 E)
27. I/O Bus Adapter Card.(P/N 9417 I/O) Single card includes control
logic for DG-compatible devices, occupies one slot adjacent to
Item 26. Supports both Programmed and Data Channel I/O. Used when
I/O is required in addition to 26 Hawk.
28. Hawk I/O Bus Companion Card (Factron Version). Includes I/O card,
software patches for 303 (P/N 9417 I/O-303) or 333 (P/N 9417 I/O-
333) testers, plus two 5.5 ft. (1.7 m) ribbon cables and two
adapters (50 pin ribbon to 50 pin DSub), occupies one slot
adjacent to Item 26.
29. Falcon 0.5 Mbyte Version (Nova)
Contact - ADB Computer Systems at (011) 612-3-885-9601.
30. ICD9445 Microprocessor. Complete Nova instruction set and
Fairchild (National Semiconductor) memory map. Plug compatible
with Fairchild F9445 in most applications. CMOS.
24 MHz Commercial Grade (P/N 9445-PC)
20 MHz Commercial Grade (P/N 9445-DC)
16 MHz Mil/Spec Grade