Model 743 Board Computer Overview

Product Description

User interface

CDE or HP VUE graphical user interface (HP-UX only)

Compatibility

Source and binary code compatible with Series 700 product family.

Monitors

Single or multiple display depending on number of installed graphics options (onboard and/or external).

Color monitors:

HP A4490D, 17-inch, resolution 1280 x 1024

HP A4331D, 20-inch, resolution 1280 x 1024

Terminal (text only) connected to RS-232 port.

Optional Graphics Capability

Graphics chip set providing onboard (including accelerated I/O) graphics.

GSC expansion kit provides two slots for GSC HP A4267A 8-plane graphic cards.

HCRX8 or HCRX24 graphics boards allow the choice of one

HP A4267A graphics card in addition to the graphics board itself.

NOTE:Either a GSC expansion kit or the HCRX expansion graphics boards extend graphics capability beyond the onboard graphics chip set of a Model 743 board computer. However, the HP-RT operating system supports only one graphics display, and HP-UX 10.x supports up to three graphics displays.

Main Memory

Single VME slot 743i: 16 to 128 MB RAM

Single VME slot 743rt: 8 to 128 MB RAM

Dual VME slot 743i: 16 to 256 MB RAM

Dual VME slot 743rt: 8 to 256 MB RAM

(Dual slot means an expansion kit or HCRX board must be installed.)

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