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From: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun
Subject: Re: SUN VME vs. standard VME
Keywords: Hardware
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Date: 2 Mar 90 15:22:13 GMT
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X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 70, message 1

In article <5192@brazos.Rice.edu> mrsvr!gemed.tlt@uwm.edu (Terry Travis x548-5153>) writes:
>X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 51, message 12
>
>I understand that there is a difference between standard VME modules and
>SUN VME modules both physically and electrically. Can someone fill me in?

Well for starters, the Sun VME is 9u high, while STANDARD VME is 6u. Not only
that, but the Sun cards are deeper too. All in all, Sun cards are about twice
as big area-wise as standard VME.

Russ Poffenberger               DOMAIN: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com