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From: msc@ramoth.esd.sgi.com (Mark Callow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: R2010 problems while porting an OS to the R2000
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Date: 3 Dec 90 21:48:44 GMT
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In article <2628@charon.cwi.nl>, jack@cwi.nl (Jack Jansen) writes:
|> Currently, I'm using the DEC3100 and the SGI 3D/25 as the first
|> machines to port to.
|> 
|> I keep getting 'Unimplemented Operation' traps at quite unexpected
|> times. After looking at the Ultrix sources I'm getting the impression
|> that the kernel should be ready to execute any FP op, not just the
|> unimplemented ones like sine or sqrt. Is this correct?
|> 
All IRIS 4D's have FPU's. Are you having this problem on the IRIS as well
as the 3100 as your article implies or only on the 3100?

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