another hp2100 wannabe

[Jay West]

Eric wrote...
> Oops, you're right.  My own web page has the correct info, but my
> memory is terrible.
My memory is worse, I had to go dig through manuals to know. My mental run 
queue is only about 3 entries deep these days :)

> Now that I think about it more, I'm fairly certain that it won't,
> because 2000E (and 2000F and 2000/Access) require the floating point
> microcode that is not available for the 2114/2115/2116.
Aha, but there WAS floating point available for the 2116. A separate 
rackmount box. I have no clue if it had the same interface as the later FP 
options.

> How much memory can a 2114 be equipped with?  That's another potential
> problem with trying to use a 2114 for either 2000A or 2000E, or as a
> system processor for the dual-processor versions.  The 2114 might also
> be short on I/O slots, though it has enough to be an I/O processor
> for 2000B and 2000C.
Very good points. I'm not going to dig up the answers unless someone has a 
2114 they are trying to get running ;)

Jay