VAX9000 unearthed
Antonio Carlini
a.carlini at ntlworld.com
Fri Feb 18 14:46:52 CST 2022
On 18/02/2022 20:35, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
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> There also was an effort at one point to adopt FutureBus in DEC systems. We did a pile of design in the network architecture group to figure out how to handle interrupts and bus cycles efficiently; I don't remember if anything actually shipped with that stuff.
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> paul
The DEC 4000 systems (COBRA and the follow-on upgrade, FANG) use FB as
an I/O bus. DECnis also used FB as its backplane. They couldn't share
cards though.
Antonio
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