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System Interface
General Information
1-4
As noted previously. the ThinLAN 3000/V link interfaces to the host computer
system through the LAN Interface Controller (LANIC). The LANIC functions
as an I/O channel and fits into the backplane of HP 3000 Series 42. 44. 48. 58. 68.
and 70 computers.
Figure 1-2 shows how the LANIC connects to a Series 42. 48. 52. or 58 computer
system. The CPU, Memory, Asynchronous Data Communications Controller
(ADCC) or Advanced Terminal Processor (ATP). General Input/Output
Controller (GIC), Intelligent Network Processor (INP). and LANIC all physically
fit into the backplane (the backplane is called the Intermodule Bus (1MB».
Figure 1-2. HP 3000 Series 39 through 58 System Architecture
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