[Info-vax] Alpha CPU revision & serial number, blank?

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In article <98550cf5-cc65-4f9c-a1a4-ee567a0140e0 at d10g2000vbk.googlegroups.com>, Dave <BaxterD at tessco.com> writes:
>On Dec 20, 6:34=A0am, MG <marcog... at SPAMxs4all.nl> wrote:
>> In my DS10s, I've noticed that "CPU Revision" and "Serial Number"
>> are simply 'blank', or a string of dots ("...." and "..........").
>>
>> Any idea as to why? =A0Is that usual? =A0(It has been sometime since I
>> last had an Alpha and I may not have noticed before, if it shouldn't
>> be out of the ordinary.)
>>
>> =A0 - MG
>
>On my DS10,
>
>$  show cpu/full
>
>System: SPEEDY, AlphaServer DS10 617 MHz
>
>  SMP execlet   =3D 3 : Disabled : Uniprocessing.
>  Config tree   =3D None
>  Primary CPU   =3D 0
>  HWRPB CPUs    =3D 1
>  Page Size     =3D 8192
>  Revision Code =3D
>  Serial Number =3D 4239DQMZA024
>  Default CPU Capabilities:
>        System: QUORUM RUN
>  Default Process Capabilities:
>        System: QUORUM RUN
>
>i.e. I have Serial Number, but no Revision Code.     (SDA shows just
>"the dots")

Dave, I'll give you a MicroVAX-2000 to cluster with that so you can
have a "SLOPOK" too. :)

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