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- From: gavron@spades.aces.com (Ehud Gavron 602-570-2000 x. 2546)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: SHOW/UNIBUS (was: What is XPDRIVER for?
- Message-ID: <30DEC199219403705@spades.aces.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 02:40:00 GMT
- References: <1992Dec29.143542.4184@arizona.edu>,<1992Dec29.185622.1038@cmkrnl.com> <1hs7k7INNnqs@gap.caltech.edu> <1992Dec30.100239.1043@cmkrnl.com>
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- In article <1992Dec30.100239.1043@cmkrnl.com>, jeh@cmkrnl.com writes...
- #
- #I know about the theoretical problems, but I've been doing
- #SYSGEN> SHOW/UNIBUS commands on live systems (kinda hard to do it on a dead
- #one, but you know what I mean :-) for something like ten years
- #without a *single* problem.
- #
- #> Using this command can crash your system.
- #
- #Calling all readers: Has ANYONE out there ever seen this actually happen?
- #If so, what devices were on the bus?
-
- Yes, on a 6410, a 6510, and other 6000 class machines with no Unibus :)
- The 6410 has a BI bus. The 6510 has an XMI and no BI.
-
- # --- Jamie Hanrahan, Kernel Mode Consulting, San Diego CA
-
- Ehud
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