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| − | == References == | + | The '''VAxstation 3520/3540''' systems are [[workstation]]s using a [[microprocessor]] [[VAX]]; they are built around a unique [[bus]], the 'M-bus', to which is attached the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]], [[main memory]], a [[graphics]] adaptor, and an [[input/output|I/O]] adaptor supporting: |
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| + | * [[Small Computer System Interface|SCSI]] for [[mass storage]] devices | ||
| + | * [[Ethernet]] | ||
| + | * [[printer]] | ||
| + | * [[keyboard]] | ||
| + | * [[mouse]] | ||
| + | * [[modem]] | ||
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| + | An optional [[QBUS]] adaptor for the M-bus allows use of existing QBUS [[peripheral]]s. | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | <div id="ref_1">[1] VAXstation 3520/3540 and 3820/3840 Maintenance Guide. EK-258AA-MG-003</div> | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| − | + | * [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/35x0/ 35x0] - documentation at [[Bitsavers]] | |
| + | ** [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/35x0/firefox_MBusSpec_198712.pdf Firefox Workstation M-Bus Specification] | ||
| + | * [https://manx-docs.org/collections/mds-199909/cd1/vax/258aamg3.pdf VAXstation 3520/3540 and 3820/3840 Maintenance Guide] (EK-258AA-MG-003) | ||
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| + | [[Category: DEC VAX systems]] | ||
Revision as of 19:39, 21 March 2023
| VAxstation 3520/3540 | |
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Announcement date: | 10 January 1989 |
| Codename: | Firefox |
| OS support (VMS): | V5.1-1 |
| CPU Details | |
| CPU name (VMS): | KA60 |
| CPU name (console): | KA60 |
| CPU module: | KA60-AA [1] |
| Module: | L2001 [1] |
| Number of processors: | 2 or 4 [1] |
| CPU chip: | 78034 |
| FPU chip: | 78134 |
| CPU clock: | 50MHz |
| Cache: | 1KB |
| Secondary cache: | 64KB |
| Compatibility mode: | No |
| Console processor: | CPU |
| Console device: | None |
| Memory | |
| Minimum memory: | 8MB [1] |
| Maximum memory: | 128MB [1] |
| I/O | |
| Q-bus: | 1 @ 3.3MB/s [1] |
| BUS SCSI: | 1 [1] |
| LAN support: | 1 [1] |
| Performance | |
| VUPs: | {5} {#} {10} |
The VAxstation 3520/3540 systems are workstations using a microprocessor VAX; they are built around a unique bus, the 'M-bus', to which is attached the CPU, main memory, a graphics adaptor, and an I/O adaptor supporting:
An optional QBUS adaptor for the M-bus allows use of existing QBUS peripherals.
References
[1] VAXstation 3520/3540 and 3820/3840 Maintenance Guide. EK-258AA-MG-003
External links
- 35x0 - documentation at Bitsavers
- VAXstation 3520/3540 and 3820/3840 Maintenance Guide (EK-258AA-MG-003)
