rx01 w/o controller board
Allison
ajp166 at bellatlantic.net
Wed Apr 6 10:04:42 CDT 2005
>Subject: Re: rx01 w/o controller board
> From: Patrick Finnegan <pat at computer-refuge.org>
>On Wednesday 06 April 2005 03:50, Gooijen H wrote:
>> Hi Brad,
>>
>> the connection from the controller board (UNIBUS or QBUS) is a
>> straight cable AFAIK. The RX01 and RX02 exist as a table top box and
>> uses a DB25 connector to the controller.
>
>Not all RX01's have a DB25 to connect to the controller, on the ones I
>recovered with an 11/23 system (rackmount drives), there's just a
>ribbon cable connecting the two berg connectors on the controller and
>drive together.
The ones with DB25 were used with Decmate-1 all others only had a
ribbon cable exiting the box at a bracket to support the cable.
the DECmate-1 version FYI still has the same baords and cable
hookup internally so it is usable with any system (after setting
internal dipswitch).
Allison
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