[Simh] Other simulations

[Tim Sneddon]

Carey Tyler Schug wrote:
> Has anybody ever considered trying to simulate things that are not 
> central processing units?
> 
> I'm thinking of things like Cisco routers.  That would be a little off 
> the original purpose of SIMH.  Yes, a Cisco 2500  series router is a 
> "historically significant computing device", but the impetuous for it 
> would be all of us trying to learn Cisco routing to get certified.  I 
> think the 2500 uses a 68000 cpu chip.  I suspect the interfaces are not 
> published, so that might make it impossible, but I don't know.

Is this the first Cisco CPU? If so I believe it is only a modified
Sun 1. See:

    http://www.sunhelp.org/faq/sunref1.html

Search for "[The Sun-1]".

Regards, Tim.

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