Data General AViiON AV/300D

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Project status

Phase Status Notes
Powers on?
Passes firmware self-test? NVRAM battery is dead so self-test doesn’t run
Working serial console? standard DB25-DB9 adapter and null modem cable
Framebuffer works? use 5BNC-VGA adapter, displays same as serial console in a nice window
OS boots?
Working GUI?
Working input devices? theoretically uses standard AT keyboard, but isn’t working with mine yet

Pictures

aviion300 front

aviion300 front

aviion300 back

aviion300 back

Specifications

Manufacturer Digital Equipment Corporation
Model 1011-USGS
CPU Motorola 88100 @ 16 MHz
Architecture m88k
Memory 32 MB
Internal Expansion None
Frame Buffer Integrated Color Graphics
  RGB BNC Interface
Hard Drive None
External Storage None
Serial Ports RS-232 DB-25, RS-232/RS-422 Combo DB-25
Keyboard DIN-5 IBM PC/AT compatible
Mouse MiniDIN-8 Mouse Systems compatible
Networking AUI Ethernet
Audio None
SCSI DD-50 three-row connector