Subject: uVAX II
To: Dave Arthur <ARTHURDC@burridge.nscc.ns.ca>
From: Javier Henderson <javier@kjsl.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 12/23/1997 10:05:23
Dave Arthur writes:
> KA630 processor
> 4 RD54's
> 1 TK50
>
> It also has a CMD SCSI controller.
> I intend on outting netBSD on it ....
> Here are the questions -
>
> What is the syntax at the >>> prompt, I tried the same commands I use
> with my KA650 and they don't work :-(
There aren't nearly as many commands. Basically, BOOT, INIT, UNJAM,
DEPOSIT, and one or two more, but nothing earth shattering.
> The CMD SCSI controller, does anyone know if this controllers
> support bootable devices, also is it supported by netBSD ?
You can at least boot VMS with the CMD controller.
> How much slower is the KA630 vs the KA650 ?
About 1/3.