The AV 8500 / AV 8500+ / AV 9500 / AV 9500+

The AV8500 and it's cousins, the 8500+, 9500, and 9500+, are higher-end and highly-scalable servers.

I'm told that this is a picture of a 9500+ (from DG's web site).

The hardware

Category AV8500 AV8500+ AV9500 AV9500+
Processor up to 4 boards @ 40/45MHz
2x88100 + 4x88200 on each board
up to 4 boards @ 50MHz ("deep cache" ?)
2x88110 + ?x88410 on each board
up to 6 boards @ 40/45MHz
2x88100 + 4x88200 on each board
up to 6 boards @ 50MHz ("deep cache" ?)
2x88100 + 4x88200 on each board (88110+88410 ?)
Memory 2 memory controller boards, each can take 2 boards.
Each memory board has 8 slots. Each slot can take up to a 128MB
module.
Interfaces A24(?) VME A24(?) VME ??? ???

The Innards

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The Memory Map

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The ROM

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Allen Briggs - briggs@ninthwonder.com