The following figure shows the Machines window.
If you select SPARCstation from the Machine Type selection
list, the following values appear in the Machines window.Figure 1: The Machines window
Table 1. The Machines window options
Display option
Description
Machine Type
Name
for the computer type that this entry describes.
Byte Order
Bit ordering of binary information for this
computer. The two possible formats are LSB and MSB. In the LSB format,
the least-significant bits of a value are at lower memory addresses.
In the MSB format, the most-significant bits of a value are at lower
memory addresses.
Short Size
Number of bytes required to hold a short integer
value.
Integer Size
Number of bytes required to hold an integer.
Long Size
Number of bytes required to hold a long-integer
value.
Float Size
Number of bytes required to hold a floating-point
value.
Double Size
Number of bytes required to hold a double-sized
floating-point value.
