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Article #4353Re: Parallel?
From: guineau
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 1990 11:42
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 1990 11:42
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> If an amiga 3000 say, had an '040 card in the cpu slot (from replies to my last > letter I now know what this really entails) the '030 becomes dormant, RIGHT? > > > Is it possible to have boths cpus working at once (the old divide and conquer > technique!) via a parallel compiler? Is this posible under the current OS or > would a new OS need to be developed. I believe the answer is that it requires hardware support from the 040 card. The Zorro III (A3000) bus supports the necessary signals, there is no O/S support (yet?!?) -- W. John Guineau guineau@wjg.enet.dec.com Digital Equipment Corporation Marlboro MA. 01752
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!decuac!shlump.nac.dec.com!wjg.enet.dec.com!guineau From: guineau@wjg.enet.dec.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Parallel? Keywords: C Compilers (Well any compilers realy!) Message-ID: <13405@shlump.nac.dec.com> Date: 13 Jul 90 11:42:26 GMT References: <8334@latcs1.oz.au> Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.nac.dec.com Reply-To: guineau@wjg.enet.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation, Marlboro, MA Lines: 19