KA650 & uVAX

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Wed May 5 01:37:21 1999

>I've heard its possible to "upgrade" a uVAX II to a uVAX III by replacing
>the KA-630 with the KA-650 CPU. Now I've looked at a KA-650 and it has a
>metal cover over its end and a small RJ-xx like plug in it. The KA-630 has
>two IDC connectors that go to the 630CNF console plug in the BA123 world
>box. Do I also need a conversion kit for the KA-650 or is the CPU with
>connectors hiding behind this metal facade?
>
>--Chuck

Sounds like you plug the console cable directly into the KA650 which makes
since, as I believe the board is intended to go into a BA213. One thing to
remember is that you'll need different RAM than is used with the KA630.

                                Zane
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Received on Wed May 05 1999 - 01:37:21 BST

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