Subject: Re: Various VAX-ish gear
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Paul Thompson <thompson@mail.athenet.net>
List: port-vax
Date: 09/05/1999 10:44:56
My 5400 has standard MS650-BA memory boards.
Paul
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Simon Burge wrote:
> "Kent Rankin" wrote:
>
> > >Yes it is. The pmax models page doesn't have much on this, but
> > >I'm digging now.
> > >One quote:
> > >
> > > These are all systems based on the qbus, so you have to know:
> > > the small label on the front of the enclosure doesn't says
> > > what's in there: ... DECsystem 5400's can be converted to
> > > MicroVAX 3500's
> >
> > Might I ask how this is accomplished? Just slap a KA650 in there? Is
> > the memory compatable?
>
> I dunno :-) I saw that quote on a QBus webpage. I suspect that the
> chassis and any memory and I/O boards are KA650-compatible...
>
> Simon.
>