Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!internet!Chuck Kennedy From: Chuck Kennedy Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: 785 upgrade info Message-ID: <5665@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Thu, 8-Nov-84 23:06:27 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.5665 Posted: Thu Nov 8 23:06:27 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 10-Nov-84 05:37:59 EST Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 8 The reason the new memory system on the VAX 780 is faster, is that the memory controller is doing internal interleaving of the boards. That's the reason that DEC suggests that you buy extra memory in increments of 2MB. Cheers, -Chuck Kennedy U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory (home of the first Dual-VAX in the government?)