[Info-vax] compile for VAX 8650 system

[John Reagan]

On Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 8:25:46 AM UTC-4, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> On 2016-06-07 20:20,  wrote:
> > The company I work for currently has a contract to support code running on a VAX 8650 system, we need to find some way to compile Ada, c, and assembly (not sure exactly which versions, can find out if necessary) for the VAX 8650 system. We have looked into emulation, acquiring our own VAX 8650 system, and using a cross compiler, but so far we have not had any luck with any of these approaches. I am writing this to see if any of you fine folks have any suggestions as to how we might proceed.
> 
> Reading through this thread didn't make me much wiser. So it's VAXELN, 
> which I know little of. VAX 8650s on the other hand I know very well. I 
> thought I was perhaps the last person on earth keeping one running. 
> Turns out I am wrong on that one. Fun! (Yes, I normally try to keep one 
> running on the Internet)

What's the power consumption and heat produced?