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Announcement 186-118 IBM 3193 DISPLAY STATION

From	Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware
Subject	Announcement 186-118 IBM 3193 DISPLAY STATION
Date	2026-05-17 06:30 -0500
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Louis Ohland wrote:
> GDDM?
> 
> Kevin Bowling wrote:
>> On 5/13/26 05:55, Louis Ohland wrote:
>>> http://ps-2.kev009.com/ohland/3117/IBM_Scanner_Adapters.html
>>>
>>> ALCON, the High Speed Adapter is NOT the 3117, there is no 3118 
>>> adapter, and we are missing the 3117 Extension Unit [6456809].
>>>
>>> All three option archives open with 7zip, but you get an error 
>>> massage when attempting to extract files. You get a zero byte file 
>>> that is empty.
>>>
>>> 3117 uses a special-mojo interface, the "3117 Adapter /A". If you 
>>> have the unobtanium 3117 Extension Unit, you can now use RS-232 -OR- 
>>> RS-422A.
>>>
>>> 3118 uses RS232-C -OR- RS-422A. There is no special-mojo "3118 
>>> Adapter /A"
>>>
>>> The 3119 uses a special-mojo interface, the "3119 Adapter /A"
>>
>> I've got a 3193 and I think 3118.  Reaching deep but do we have any 
>> idea what software is needed on the host system to do something with 
>> that?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Kevin

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Page created: IBM Scanner Adapters [3117, 3119, High Speed Adapters] Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-13 07:55 -0500
  Just foundt 3118OPT.DSK Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-16 14:46 -0500
    Re: Just foundt 3118OPT.DSK Rick Ekblaw <ekblaw@vnet.ibm.com> - 2026-05-16 21:08 -0400
    Re: Just foundt 3118OPT.DSK "Peter H. Wendt" <peterwendt@mcamafia.de> - 2026-05-17 02:34 +0200
      3118OPT.DSK has High Speed Adapter ADF and DGS... Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-16 21:23 -0500
      3119OPT has @E04F.ADF and GFGR.DGS, plus "GSSCAN" Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-16 21:51 -0500
        Re: 3119OPT has @E04F.ADF and GFGR.DGS, plus "GSSCAN" Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-16 22:04 -0500
  Re: Page created: IBM Scanner Adapters [3117, 3119, High Speed Adapters] Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling@kev009.com> - 2026-05-16 21:31 -0700
    Re: Page created: IBM Scanner Adapters [3117, 3119, High Speed Adapters] "Peter H. Wendt" <peterwendt@mcamafia.de> - 2026-05-17 13:05 +0200
    Re: Page created: IBM Scanner Adapters [3117, 3119, High Speed Adapters] Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-17 06:23 -0500
      Graphical Data Display Manager (GDDM) Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-17 06:28 -0500
      Announcement 186-118 IBM 3193 DISPLAY STATION Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-17 06:30 -0500
        Re: Announcement 186-118 IBM 3193 DISPLAY STATION Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-17 07:01 -0500
          Re: Announcement 186-118 IBM 3193 DISPLAY STATION Louis Ohland <ohland@charter.net> - 2026-05-17 07:39 -0500
            Re: Announcement 186-118 IBM 3193 DISPLAY STATION Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling@kev009.com> - 2026-05-17 10:31 -0700

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