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== Operating Systems ==
  
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The following Operating Systems can run on the MicroVAX II
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=== VMS ===
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Version 4.5 and higher can run
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== Digital Unix ==
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Ultrix
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=== CSRG BSD ===
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[[4.3 BSD]]
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[[4.3 BSD]] Quasijarus
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=== NetBSD ===
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I think version 1.6 and higher of the VAX port of [[NetBSD]] can run on a MicroVAX II
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=== OpenBSD ===
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[[OpenBSD]] can run on the MicroVAX II as well, later versions are better for timing issues... 4.4 is the current good version.
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== Emulation ==
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The MicroVAX II is emulated in [[SIMH]].
 
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Revision as of 22:48, 11 February 2009


MicroVAX II
Codename: Mayflower
Year Introduced: May 1985
Clock Speed: 200 ns
RAM: 1 MB default, can add up 16 MB
VUPS: 0.9


A MicroVAX II.

information on the CPU in the MicroVAX II

Operating Systems

The following Operating Systems can run on the MicroVAX II

VMS

Version 4.5 and higher can run

Digital Unix

Ultrix

CSRG BSD

4.3 BSD 4.3 BSD Quasijarus

NetBSD

I think version 1.6 and higher of the VAX port of NetBSD can run on a MicroVAX II

OpenBSD

OpenBSD can run on the MicroVAX II as well, later versions are better for timing issues... 4.4 is the current good version.


Emulation

The MicroVAX II is emulated in SIMH.