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Preparing the Processors
2-36800-A2-GN22-30 January 1997
Any 6386-based full-feature workstation used in a Release 1 or a Release 2 6800 Series NMS
system can be loaded with Release 4.2 6800 Series NMS full-feature workstation software and can
be connected to the customer’s Release 4.2 6800 Series NMS. Additionally, any 6386-based
basic-feature workstation can be converted to a full-feature workstation with installation of an
upgrade kit.
Any PC-based basic-feature workstation used in the Release 1 6800 Series NMS can be loaded
with Release 4.2 basic-feature workstation software and can be connected to the customer’s
Release 4.2 NMS.
Altos System 5000 Host
The Altos System 5000 is based on the Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus, and
features an Intel i80486 central processing unit operating at a clock speed of 33 Mhz. The
following sections describe the hardware and circuit cards that are installed in the System 5000
when it is shipped to the customer.
Hardware
The System 5000 that is shipped to the customer has been configured specifically to serve as a host
processor.
NOTE
Install the single-ended termination connector packaged with the
System 5000 into the connector labeled Expansion A on the back of
the processor.