Digital Equipment DEC 3000 600 AXP, Service Information

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Components and Features
mother boards. To have an operational system, all four MMBs
must be present.
System
Features
The DEC 3000 Model 600/600S AXP provides the following
features:
Feature Benefit
Alpha AXP 64-bit computing using
the DECchip 21064 microprocessor
chip, which contains 8 KB of
instruction cache and 8 KB of data
cache Double the industry-
standard 32-bit
data path. Internal
instruction and
data caches improve
performance.
Expandable from 16 MB to 512 MB
of memory Memory expands using
either 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32
MB DRAM SIMMs.
A 2 MB secondary cache Improves speed and
performance.
Internal and external SCSI options Increases
storage, graphics,
communications, and
other capabilities to
the workstation. Local
I/O with two SCSI
ports. External storage
supports up to seven
SCSI devices.
AUI Thickwire Ethernet port Connects directly to an
AUI Ethernet DECnet
network.
A 10BASE-T network port Connects directly to a
twisted pair network.
ISDN Network capabilities (not
supported initially) Connects directly to
an ISDN network (not
presently accessible for
use).
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