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Title: "ASK THE WIZARDS"
Moderator:QUARK::LIONEL
Created:Mon Oct 30 1995
Last Modified:Mon May 12 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1857
Total number of notes:3728

1758.0. "Closed: vax-11 architechture" by STAR::JKEENAN () Fri Apr 25 1997 13:39

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Name: Sherry Templet
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CPU Architecture: VAX and Alpha
Version: v 6.2
Questions: 

I am requesting as much information as you have concerning
the architecture of the vax-11.  I would also appreciate
information on how the vax architecture has influenced the 
alpha architecture.
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1758.1QUARK::LIONELFree advice is worth every centFri Apr 25 1997 15:4222
You asked:

>I am requesting as much information as you have concerning
>the architecture of the vax-11.  I would also appreciate
>information on how the vax architecture has influenced the 
>alpha architecture.

We recommend the following books from Digital Press (http://www.bh.com/dp)

	VAX Architecture Reference Manual, 2nd Edition (Brunner)
	Alpha Implementations and Architecture (Bhandarkar)

You may also find articles of interest in the Digital Technical Journal online
at http://www.digital.com/dtj - in particular, volume 4, number 4.

Steve Lionel                      mailto:[email protected]
Fortran Development               http://www.digital.com/info/slionel.html
Digital Equipment Corporation     
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