System Features - Digital Equipment DECpc AXP 150 User Information

System Features

System Features
This section describes the features provided by the system.
Summary
System Table 1–2 lists the features of the system.
Features
Table 1–2 System Features
Feature
64-bit Alpha AXP
RISC architecture
Flexible memory
architecture
Six EISA
expansion slots
1–4 System Description
Description
The 64-bit architecture provides significant
performance advantages over 32-bit
architectures, especially in the areas of
memory and cache bandwidth.
You can upgrade the system memory from
16 megabytes (M bytes) to 128M bytes
using memory options (see the section
entitled Internal Options ).
The extended industry standard
architecture (EISA) slots allow you
to include up to six industry standard
architecture (ISA) or EISA option boards.
Standard option boards included with the
system provide the following features:
• Super video graphics array (SVGA)
video adapter
• ThinWire™ and 10BASE-T Ethernet
connection capabilities
• Small computer system interface
(SCSI) storage device connection
capabilities
Other option boards provide different
capabilities (see the section entitled
Internal Options ).
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