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Article #10940Re: IBM's FIRST RISC System/6000(tm) based Shared Memory Parallel Processor
From: Donald Lindsay
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 03:58
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 03:58
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rminnich@super.org (Ronald G Minnich) writes: >Currently there are four RS6000s (980s ?), with 128 Mb each, with a crossbar, >and eight shared memory modules. First cut of the crossbar was done >with Xilinx; later cuts are custom. This sounds awfully like the Genesis project out of IBM Austin. Do they still broadcast the I/O interrupts? Did they ever build the test-and-set chip? -- Don D.C.Lindsay Carnegie Mellon Computer Science
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