The RX11 isn't DMA... when you give a command, it reads to a silo which
the driver has to dump, a character at a time, or writes the silo which
has been written, a character at a time...
I just checked the RT-11 RX01 driver source to confirm it...
Megan Gentry
Former RT-11 Developer
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