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From: jps@wucs1.wustl.edu (James Sterbenz)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: looking for >32-bit address space
Message-ID: <778@wucs1.wustl.edu>
Date: 4 Apr 89 19:14:12 GMT
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In article <1032@myrias.UUCP> cmt@myrias.UUCP (Chris Thomson) writes:
>Are there any micros or chipsets out there that support an address space
>larger than 32 bits?  

Well, not exactly a micro, but the IBM system/38 (and I guess AS/400,
I have to check) have a 48 bit address space. 
It's possible that some of the other >32 bit word machines have matching
addresses, but these aren't micros either (Unisys 1100 + A-series, etc.)


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