Re: Newbie

[Wayne Knowles <w.knowles%niwa.cri.nz@localhost>]

On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, David Brownlee wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Munehiro Matsuda wrote:
> 
> > For the record, following model numbers should be valid:
> >
> > Naming conventions:
> > M/xxx      : Old Mips systems. xxx stands for its MIPS rate.
> >              eg. M/500 -> 5MIPS, M/120 -> 12MIPS.
> > Rx[2346]xxx: CPU type
> > RSxxxx     : Desktop workstation (w/ graphics display)
> > RCxxxx     : Server system (w/o graphics)
> > Rxxx30     : Desktop system
> > Rxxx40     : Deskside system
> > Rxxx60     : Low height server (Low-boy)
> > Rxxx70     : ?
> > Rxxx80     : Rack-mount type server (High-boy)
> >
> > RISC/os (UMIPS) only systems:
> > M/500   : R2000  5MHz / VME bus / ESDI disk   (Server system)
> > M/800   : R2000  8MHz / VME bus / ESDI disk   (Server system)
> > M/1000  : R2000 10MHz / VME bus / ESDI disk   (Server system)
> > M/120-3 : R2000 12MHz / Original bus + PC-AT bus / SCSI disk (Deskside 
> > system)
> > M/120-5 : R2000 16MHz / Original bus + PC-AT bus / SCSI disk (Deskside 
> > system)
> > M/2000  : R3000 20MHz / VME bus / SMD disk  (Server system)
> > RS2030  : R2000 16MHz / Original bus / SCSI disk (Also known as M/12)
> > RC2030  : R2000 16MHz / Original bus / SCSI disk
> > RC3240  : R3000 20MHz / Original bus + PC-AT bus / SCSI disk
> >            (M/120 with CPU-board upgrade)
> > RS3230  : R3000 25MHz / Original bus (+AT bus) / SCSI disk (Also known as 
> > M/20)
> > RC3230  : R3000 25MHz / Original bus (+AT bus) / SCSI disk
> > RS3330  : R3000 33MHz / Original bus (+AT bus) / SCSI disk
> > RC3330  : R3000 33MHz / Original bus (+AT bus) / SCSI disk
> > RC3260  : R3000 25MHz / VME bus / SCSI disk
> > RC3360  : R3000 33MHz / VME bus / SCSI disk
> > RC6260  : R6000 66MHz / RAMBUS + VME bus / SCSI disk
> > RC6280  : R6000 66MHz / RAMBUS + VME bus / SMD disk
> > RC6380-100: R6000 66MHz x 1 / RAMBUS + VME bus / SMD disk
> > RC6380-200: R6000 66MHz x 2 / RAMBUS + VME bus / SMD disk
> > RC6380-400: R6000 66MHz x 4 / RAMBUS + VME bus / SMD disk
> >
> > ARCH (RISC/os and Windows NT) systems:
> > RS4330  : R4000PC 50MHz / ??   bus / SCSI disk
> > RS4340  : R4000PC 50MHz / EISA bus / SCSI disk
> > RS4440  : R4000SC 50MHz / EISA bus / SCSI disk
> > RC4370  : R4000PC ??MHz / ??   bus / SCSI disk
> > RC4470  : R4000SC ??MHz / ??   bus / SCSI disk
> >
> > IIRC, there were R[SC]3030 systems and RB3125 (cpu board for RC3360?) also.

I believe that is correct - I have such a machine (RC3360 with
RB3125 CPU Board) which I hope to start working on in the future.

>       That is a very good list there!
> 
>       Would there be any chance you might be persuaded to submit a
>       diff for the NetBSD/mipsco webpages with the above info?

It won't take much work - I will update the web pages in a few days once
my Real Job(tm) commitments have settled down.

Wayne