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Re: pdp-11's

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From: havemann_l
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1991 16:06
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In article <1991Jun24.093746.48196@cc.usu.edu>, slsw2@cc.usu.edu writes:
> 
> I spent a lot of time looking at the QBus and UNIBUS some years ago. With
> block mode the QBus peaks at about 3 1/3 MB/s. UNIBUS peaks at 6 2/3 MB/s;
> a memory module can support this throughput using 70 ns static RAM.
> 
> The main problem with UNIBUS as far as modern systems go is that it has a
> limited address range; 256KB as opposed to 4MB for the QBus.

In the *modern* UNIBUS systems (/24/44/84/94), they have memory mapping -
allowing an address range of 2048K (4 Mb's). 



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Subject: Re: pdp-11's
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Date: 24 Jun 91 16:06:12 GMT
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