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SCAN MASK [1 record]

Record 1 1999-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
OBS

When the IOI (input output interface) is not executing any type of data buffer transfer ... and the interrupt scan mode is enabled by the IOC (input output control), the IOI sequentially transmits control code 100 (interrupt request) to all units on the channel (except those disabled by the scan mask) until one of the units responds with 101 or 111.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques
DEF

Masque utilisé pour conserver, balayer ou annuler les différentes parties d'une information.

Spanish

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