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  • [[Category: Mainframes]] [[Category: DEC Systems]]
    6 members (2 subcategories, 0 files) - 13:24, 11 August 2023

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  • '''Digital Equipment Corporation''', or '''DEC''', was a large computer company (at one time, the second-largest in the wo * [[Taxonomy of DEC consoles]]
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  • ...word]] [[mainframe]]-like systems built by [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]]. They were basically a re-implementation of the earlier [[PDP-6]] [[instr DEC sold 4 different generations of PDP-10 processors: the [[KA10]], the [[KI10
    11 KB (1,640 words) - 20:59, 8 March 2024
  • ...s a high-performance [[VAX]], described by [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] as a '[[mainframe]] computer'. They were built around a System Control Un * [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/9000/ VAX 9000] - documentation at [[Bitsavers]]
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  • support. But as their mainframes start melting seriously IBM won't be IBM, DEC, et. al.
    21 KB (3,783 words) - 03:41, 17 December 2018
  • The last 36-bit DEC machine; they were [[PDP-10]]'s which ran [[TOPS-20]]. Most models used a [ [[Category: DEC Mainframes]]
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  • * [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/handbook/VAX_Hardware_Handbook_Volume_2_1986.pdf VAX Hardware Handbook * [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/8800/ 8800] - VAX 88xx documentation at [[Bitsavers]]
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  • * [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/8800/EK-8840H-UG-001_88xx_System_Hardware_Users_Guide_Mar88.pdf VAX 882 [[Category: DEC VAX systems]]
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  • They shared much of their cabinetry and components with the [[DEC Alpha|Alpha]]-based [[7000 AXP series]] systems, and also with the [[VAX 10 * [http://manx-docs.org/collections/mds-199909/cd1/vax/71xeaova.pdf DEC 7000/10000 AXP VAX 7000/10000 Systems Overview] (EK-71XEA-OV.A01)
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  • ...e he helped create the descendant [[LINC tape]] system; he then moved to [[DEC]], where he helped create [[DECtape]], very similar to LINCtape. ...Gordon Bell, J. Craig Mudge, John. E. McNamara, ''Computer Engineering: A DEC View of Hardware Systems Design'', Digital Press, Bedford, 1978
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  • [[Category: DEC Systems]] [[Category: DEC Architectures]]
    21 members (11 subcategories, 0 files) - 19:59, 22 November 2018
  • [[Category: Mainframes]] [[Category: DEC Systems]]
    6 members (2 subcategories, 0 files) - 13:24, 11 August 2023
  • ...ly of computers are usually regarded as mainframes (probably excepting the DEC-2020). But IBM people seem to regard it as a minicomputer. That is not to ...on floating point. Overall computing crunch, yes, but not floating point. Mainframes also had a lot of I/O capability, including a lot of mass storage. [[User:J
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  • ...backers; at the time, almost all computers were large [[mainframe]]s, and DEC's founders were concerned that if it appeared that they intended to compete ...with the [[VAX]]. The other PDP families which became actual products for DEC (most included more than one model) were:
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  • ...[[PDP-10]] [[mainframe]]s to a variety of [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] [[minicomputer]]s which could be equipped with negative I/O [[bus]]es, fo ..._System_Description_Sep69.pdf DA-10 PDP-8/9 Interface System Description] (DEC-10-IACB-D)
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  • ...ith the latter's wife Gwen Bell), worked. In 1984 it moved to Boston, near DEC, and was re-named 'The Computer Museum'. In 1996, un-displayed items were m *** [https://www.computerhistory.org/brochures/mainframes/ Mainframes]
    3 KB (369 words) - 16:37, 23 February 2024
  • ...y expanded to other manufacturers, such as [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]].
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  • They shared much of their cabinetry and components with the [[DEC Alpha|Alpha]]-based [[10000 AXP series]] systems as well as the VAX 7000 se * [http://manx-docs.org/collections/mds-199909/cd1/vax/71xeaova.pdf DEC 7000/10000 AXP VAX 7000/10000 Systems Overview] (EK-71XEA-OV.A01)
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  • ...tegory:Personal Computers]]? since that's what they are. I understand that DEC and IBM in the top tier because they both made computers of various types b ...also'' in [[:Category:Personal Computers]] - exactly because IBM made both mainframes and personal computers.
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  • * [[:Category: DEC VAX systems]] ...ne, is that ''specific machines'' (e.g. [[VAX-11/780]]) go in [[:Category: DEC VAX systems]]; [[:Category: VAXen]] is the most general VAX category, and i
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  • [[Category: DEC VAX systems]] [[Category: DEC Mainframes]]
    8 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 00:38, 7 May 2024

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