VAX

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VAX - Short for Virtual Address eXtension. The successor to the PDP-11 series of computers.

Operating Systems

The following Operating Systems are known to run on the VAX.

• VMS
• 32v
• BSD
• Ultrix
• NetBSD
• OpenBSD
• OracleDB

Emulators

There are 2 well known emulators for the VAX.

• SIMH
• CharonVAX

v • d • eVAX Computers, Software and Peripherals

Big VAXen - VAX-11/780 • VAX-11/750 • VAX-11/730 • VAX-11/785 • VAX 8600 • VAX 8650 • VAX 8500 • VAX 8530 • VAX 8550 • VAX 8700 • VAX 8800 • VAX 9000 MicroVAXen - MicroVAX/VAXstation I • MicroVAX II • MicroVAX III • MicroVAX 2000 • MicroVAX 3100 series • MicroVAX 3300/3400 • MicroVAX 3500/3600 • MicroVAX 3800/3900 VAXstation Series - VAXstation II • VAXstation 2000 • VAXstation 3100 series • VAXstation 3200/3500 • VAXstation 3520/3540 • VAXstation 4000 series • VAXstation 8000 Late Model VAXen- VAX 4000 series • VAX 8250 • VAX 8350 • VAX 6000 series • VAX 7000 series Operating Systems: - VMS • Ultrix • BSD UNIX Also: - List of DEC board part numbers