[HECnet] integrity and alpha hardware

[Dave McGuire]

On 9/7/20 12:05 AM, Tim Sneddon wrote:
>      > Yepp, this is how it looks...
>      >  >https://h20195.www2.hpe.com/v2/gethtml.aspx?docname=c04282845
>      >
>      > Any hack to run VMS on it?
> 
>         All you need is to run the correct PALcode, right?  How tough would
>     that be?  I know some of the low-end systems had insufficient flash
>     space for other-than-NT PALcode, but I doubt that's an issue with a
>     higher-end system like this.
> 
> That's just a tiny bit of an over-simplification. :-)

   Apparently.  I had assumed it was a DEC/Compaq design, which would've 
made it much more likely that they'd have used reasonable chipsets and such.

              -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
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