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Units

A unit is basically a multi-cards frame. It provides power supply for all cards but not to circuitry outside the unit. It also provides connectivity between cards and access to the External Bus (E-BUS). Some units also provide specific connections for specific needs.

The minimum configuration consists of the CPU Unit. It has at least two cards: CPU Card and Memory Card. There can be others such as a second Memory Card.

Other units to be added are:

- Storage Unit            Hard drives, Flash Memory, etc.
- COMM Unit               RS232 ports, Ethernet, etc.

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