Subject: Re: Minimum MicroVAX 3100/20 kernel config?
To: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
From: Brian D Chase <bdc@world.std.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 11/07/1999 12:41:28
On Sun, 7 Nov 1999, Anders Magnusson wrote:

> > Good question.  The config options are a little confusing in the regard.
> > Given that the VAXstation 3100/M76 is a KA43, the VAXstation
> > 3100/{M30,M38} are KA42, the early MicroVAX 3100s are KA41, and the
> > VAXstation/MicroVAX 2000 are KA410 -- you'd expect there to be something
> > like a VAX410, VAX41, VAX42, and VAX43 config option.
> > 
> > I don't know how the models are currently grouped.

> Very simple: all 3100's are KA410 except for 3100/M76 which is KA43 :-)
> Why? Because from the programmers point of view they are very similar.

I can understand this for the KA41 and KA42 based systems, but what about
the VAXstation 2000?  Is it really similar to the VAXstation 3100 from a
programmatic standpoint?

-brian.
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