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Article #20932Re: The IPI fast peripheral interface
From: Gregory N. Bond
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1989 02:08
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1989 02:08
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The new Sun servers (SPARCservers?) use IPI disks for the high end
boxes, according to the product launch here yesterday. This
would
indicate that they are faster even than SMD disks on the VME bus.
How does Sun do the IPI host adapter?
Greg.--
Gregory Bond, Burdett Buckeridge & Young Ltd, Melbourne, Australia
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