Subject: Re: uVAX-II
To: David Evans <dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca>
From: Johnny Billquist <bqt@Update.UU.SE>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/27/1999 00:13:18
On Mon, 26 Apr 1999, David Evans wrote:
> Johnny Billquist wrote:
> >
> > Hmmm, I very much doubt that the uVAX-II can run dual-proc.
> >
>
> It *can*, but it's not trivial (and NetBSD doesn't support it). There was
> a bunch of discussion a year or more ago about it--check out the archives.
> But there's "lots" of info in the KA630 manual about using it in a
> multiprocessor environment.
*Blush* I even remember the discussions now... :-)
Anyway, the reply was based on tmy thoughts on how the memory would be
shared, which it wouldn't be then... (Can't see how that could have been
accomplished).
Johnny
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