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- From: adam@endor.uucp (Adam Shostack)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.hardware
- Subject: Re: What good are VME boards?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.201126.2086@das.harvard.edu>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 20:11:26 GMT
- Article-I.D.: das.1992Nov18.201126.2086
- References: <1e0u4nINNot8@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>
- Sender: usenet@das.harvard.edu (Network News)
- Organization: Aiken Computation Lab, Harvard University
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- In article <1e0u4nINNot8@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> philb@cats.ucsc.edu (Philip Brown) writes:
- >So , the basic question is..
- >What DO folks use those VME slots for? I know there are cases for 6 and
- >twelve slots... WHY?!!!
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- We still use a TAAC board from Sun. To connect to a Connection
- Machine, you need a VME board. VMIC produces a reflective memory
- product which works via the VME bus, but Don Turrel was to polite to
- mention it. :)
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- Adam
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- Adam Shostack adam@das.harvard.edu
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- What a terrible thing to have lost one's .sig. Or not to have a .sig
- at all because of elections. How true that is.
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