[Simh] Questions on SIMH VAX

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Thu Jun 10 14:45:35 EDT 2010


At 12:03 PM -0400 6/10/10, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
>On Wednesday 09 June 2010, Carl Lowenstein wrote:
>  > As I recall, the 780 was about 0.5 MHz, and the run-of-the-mill
>  > netbooks are 1.6 GHz.
>
>10MHz according to my 11/780 maintenance manual, unless you mean 0.5MIPS
>which I hear is close to accurate (1VUP anyways).  Of course, the I/O
>speed on the 780 is a lot better than a ~1VUP VAXstation would be..

I thought a VAX-11//780 was both 1 MIP, and 1 VUP.

Zane



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