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From: franks@hpuamsa.neth.hp.com (Frank Slootweg CRC)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: BEWARE ftio(1) caveat
Message-ID: <28510044@hpuamsa.neth.hp.com>
Date: 15 May 91 12:57:20 GMT
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Organization: HP-Sales Office-The Netherlands
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The original poster wrote :

>         Machine:        9000/375

Andrew Valencia (ex-HP, now Sequent) writes :

> When I rewrote the machine-dependent parts of HP-UX 8.0 for the VM
> system, this is one parameter that I cheerfully nuked.  In 8.0 (unless
> they've changed it since, caveat emptor) the default atach point for
> shared memory is the beginning of the second quadrant--a gigabyte up.
					       ^^^^^^^^

  Quadrant? Are you sure you are talking about the same machine? (i.e.
300/400 versus 600/700/800)

Frank "Does 8.0 really emulate a 870 on a 320?" Slootweg,
HP, Dutch Customer Response Center.