Subject: Re: It rained another VAX on me... will NetBSD run on it?
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: emanuel stiebler <emu@ecubics.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 05/17/2001 10:09:24
NetBSD Bob wrote:

> As another thought.  What about the possibility of pulling the
> MVIII and ram out of my BA123 box and installing the KA660 cpu and
> its ram instead?  If that switch were possible, then the BA123
> already has 4 drives plus tape.  The question is, will that KA660
> cpu and ram work correctly in the BA123 backplane?  

Why not ?

> The problem
> would be in the s-handle plate bits.  

That's the problem.