Vax 4000/300 and Ultrix

From: Sridhar the POWERful <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Sun Apr 14 20:05:02 2002

On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 jkunz_at_unixag-kl.fh-kl.de wrote:

> > Especially since that machine isn't Qbus. It's main bus is that 4300+
> > PELE stuff.
> True and false. ;-)
> The machine has a QBus and therefore the CPU card has a QBus interface.
> So it is a QBus VAX by my definition.
> The CPU board is no QBus board like the KA630..KA660. It has a special
> backplane connector and the (passive) backplane distributes the signals
> from this connector to the QBus slots, the memory slots and DSSI drive
> bays. So this is no QBus VAX by your definition.

But that is not how I define it. The system bus of this machine is not
Qbus, so the machine is not a Qbus machine.

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Sun Apr 14 2002 - 20:05:02 BST