spock@uunet.UU.NET (Richard Young) (10/15/90)
For Sale : Multiple Array Processor Subsystem
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Programmable multiple array processor subsystem available immediately.
The system consists of four Zip3232 array processors from Mercury Computer
Systems housed in a Multibus I cardcage. The system attaches to an MS-DOS
AT-bus based host via an adapter cable and card set. Software can be developed
either on a standalone DOS-based machine using the simulator or can be tested
directly on the hardware using Mercury's Interact development tool. Two custom
memory boards developed at UNC-Chapel Hill which allow the Zips to be
configured in a pipeline are also included.
Hardware : three Zip3232-16, 16 MFLOP single precision processors
one Zip3232-8, 8 MFLOP sp processor
two 2MB memory expansion boards for the Zip3232
Bit3 404 AT-bus to Multibus I adapter with 128k dual-port RAM
21 slot Electronic Solutions Multibus I cardcage (with P2 bus)
two custom inter-Zip memory boards designed at UNC-Chapel Hill
Software : Bit3 driver software
Zip driver software (source included), DOS 5 1/4" low density and
Masscomp 5 1/4" formats
Zip3232 standard development tools (Zip-C compiler, linker and
simulator)
Zip Interact, interactive development tool for the Zip array
processor
Additional : Zip reference manuals
course notes from Mercury's "Zip3232 Software Development" course
Price : asking $25,000 US, FOB Ottawa Ontario
Contact : Can-Sol Computer Corporation
(613) 831-8503
Attention : Rick Ingram