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Re: Upcoming HP e3000 Product Announcement Web Cast
From:
"Wayne R. Boyer" <[log in to unmask]>
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[log in to unmask][log in to unmask]]De la
> part de James R. Reynolds
> Envoye : jeudi 5 septembre 2002 14:28
> A : [log in to unmask]
> Objet : Re: [HP3000-L] OT: Another US icon gone. :-(
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> Is there gonna [...]39_5Sep200214:42:[log in to unmask]
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In a message dated 9/1/02 10:03:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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> There are now 4 A-class systems to choose from:
>
> A400/110 with a PA-8500 440MHz, crippled by 75%.
> A400/150 with a PA-8700 600MHz, crippled by 75%.
> A500/140 with a PA-8500 440MHz, crippled by 66%  (maximum 2 CPUs)
> A500/200 with a PA-8700 600MHz, crippled by 66%  (maximum 2 CPUs)
>
> The new systems, 150 and 200 are crippled versions of the PA-8700 600MHz
> CPU.
>
> There are now 7 N-class systems to choose from:
>
> Nclass/220 with a PA-8500 440MHz, crippled by 50%
> Nclass/330 with a PA-8500 440MHz, crippled by 33%
> Nclass/380 with a PA-8700 750MHz, crippled by 50%  (maximum 2 CPUs)
> Nclass/440 with a PA-8500 440MHz                           (maximum 4 CPUs)
> Nclass/500 with a PA-8700 750MHz, crippled by 33%  (maximum 4 CPUs)
> Nclass/550 with a PA-8600 550MHz                           (maximum 4 CPUs)
> Nclass/750 with a PA-8700 750MHz                           (maximum 4 CPUs)
>
>

Has anyone figured out whether this crippling is done via hardware or
software?  I suspect software.  Much easier to change tht way.

Wayne Boyer

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