Subject: Re: Can someone decipher this panic?
To: Brian D Chase <brianc@carpediem.com>
From: David Evans <dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca>
List: port-vax
Date: 07/26/1997 16:31:08
Brian D Chase wrote:
>
> Pretend you've taken your BA123 enclosure and have tilted it on it's face
> ( I do not recommend actually doing this at work or home ).
>
> A-B C-D
> ---+----------+---------+
> 1 | M7606 =============|
> 2 | M7608 =============|
> 3 | M3106 === |
> 4 | M7516YM== |
> ---+----------+---------+
> 5 | M7546====|M7555====|
Looks good to me.
> For all I know the above configuration will be outrageously humorous to
> those in the know. Previously I'd stuffed any the open slot 3 and 4 C-D
> sections with double width cards.
Bad bad. The CD rows in slots 1-4 on the BA123 backplane are memory
interconnect slots. The QBus proper is only on rows A and B.
> I thought I needed to keep all that
> free space plugged up.
You do for slots 5 and up.
I can't help with the rest; I've never seen 1.1A before.
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