[rescue] Rescue a PDP

Linc Fessenden linc at thelinuxlink.net
Wed Jul 17 14:37:18 CDT 2002


On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Linc Fessenden wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Dave McGuire wrote:
> 
> >   If it's really a PDP11/34 (see below) it'll likely have RK05 or
> > RL01/02 drives.  There are a couple of larger possibilities (RK07) but
> > not very likely.
> 
> I really don't remember to be honest.
>  
> > > said it was a Qbus PDP and not a Unibus...
> > 
> >   Well that's either wrong or the model number is wrong.  The PDP11/34
> > is Unibus.  Actually, you said it's in a 3' rack...I'd say the model
> > number is wrong.  There were PDP11/34s shipped in 3' racks, but not
> > many.  Most 3'-rack-mounted machines were Qbus, PDP11/23s and such.
> 
> I am almost positive he said it was a 34, but maybe a 35?  Anyway I know
> for sure he said it was a Qbus.  Dang I could swear he sais 30something
> anyway...  On his last email to me he said only PDP11 and I haven't been
> able to get a hold of him yet today for details.  He also said he has an
> assload of documentation for it as well..

More info on this thing..
It's actually a Qbus 11/73 with a couple megs of ram and 2 emulex drives
(rl02 style).

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-Linc Fessenden

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