[Info-vax] VAX 6000 on Young Sheldon

Robert A. Brooks FIRST.LAST at vmssoftware.com
Sat Feb 18 18:08:18 EST 2023


On 2/18/2023 4:26 PM, Tony Priborsky wrote:

> There can be NO RM series disks on the VAX6000.   Those discs were Massbus
> devices and the massbus disappeard with the VAX9000.  [I can't recall if the
> VAX8XXX (Nautilus) family had a MBA (Massbus Adapter) but maybe...  By that
> time clusters were pretty well engrained in the culture so most shipped with
> CIs and HSCs ]

The 8600/8650 was the last VAX with the Massbus.

The 9000 did not have a Massbus.

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                    --- Rob




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