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From: scs@itivax.iti.org (Steve C. Simmons)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix,comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: More at DECsystem 5800's
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Date: 27 Jul 89 12:24:58 GMT
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grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) writes:

>The 5800 systems are configured with a single BI bus driving a new
>11 slot BI cage in the main cabinet, rather than the traditional pair
>of 5 slot cages.  I wish the latter was available as an option, but
>they do get the mega-mips 5800's prices at the 6200 levels, so I
>should complain?

Sure, complain.  :-)

Actually the second bus is available as an option -- it was on our
quote, so it durned well better be!
-- 
Steve Simmons		          scs@vax3.iti.org
Industrial Technology Institute     Ann Arbor, MI.
"Velveeta -- the Spam of Cheeses!" -- Uncle Bonsai