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On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 10:59 +0100, Andy Foster wrote:
> Hi Ernest,
> 
> On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, Ernest L. Williams Jr. wrote:
> >
> > We are concerned about the VMEBus issues that you raised.
> > The MVME2100 will be End-of-Life (EOL) soon.  We are counting on the
> > MVME3100 and MVME6100 as successors.
> >
> 
> I have a note, EOL3384, from Motorola, saying that the MVME6100
> is EOL pretty soon as well. Last order date, 3rd June 2007.
> 
> Having spoken to the distributor, I hear that an alternative is
> the MVME61006E but the eventual replacement will be the MVME6110.
> They don't seem to have very long lifetimes these days, I thought
> the MVME6100 had only just appeared?
The MVME6100 will be around for a long time (~2012) it is just being re-
spun for RoHS compliance (i.e. no lead solder).  


Thanks,
Ernest

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Andy
> 
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