FDDI, was: Re: [rescue] u2 drive trays
Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net
Wed Aug 20 11:46:43 CDT 2003
> Yeah that'd be neat...I just wish Qbus weren't so blasted SLOW.
>
> Qbus was a introduced as a smaller, lower-cost alternative to Unibus,
> which runs at TWICE the speed of Qbus. (Qbus multiplexes the address
> and data lines on the same backplane wires) If they really had to
> discontinue one and keep the other, they should have kept Unibus!
>
> So much for "newer" automatically being "better".
XMI?
VAXBI?
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Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net
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