Subject: Re: MV3100 vs VS3100 for NetBSD use.....
To: Antonio Carlini <Antonio.Carlini@riverstonenet.com>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 12/03/2002 03:32:59
On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 03:17 AM, Antonio Carlini wrote:
>> scsi controllers.  That will maximize speed, on
>> the older hardware (until I find that mystical
>> 4000-705A thingie....(:+}}...), and maximize the
>
> I'm sure you know that the VAX 4000 series are a tad bigger
> than the cases you have now - and as such are probably
> unsuitable door prize fodder :-) In terms of VUPs/m^3 they
> may well be worse than the systems you have now !

   Happy -700A user here...that machine is quite respectable in terms of 
performance, and (in spite of its physical size) it pulls surprisingly 
little power! :-)

         -Dave

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Dave McGuire                 "You don't have Vaseline in Canada?"
St. Petersburg, FL                     -Bill Bradford