Computer modules - an architecture for a modular multi-microprocessor
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S. Fuller, D. Siewiorek, R. SwanAuthors Info & Claims
S. Fuller, D. Siewiorek, R. SwanAuthors Info & ClaimsPages 129 - 133
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Computer Modules are microcomputer based modules which can be interconnected to form large multiprocessor systems. This paper briefly discusses some of the major design considerations and presents an outline of the current Computer Module design.
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Published: 01 January 1975
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