Thank you, I won't ask on how you found this out, but I'll make sure to have the terminator before running even a single drive! :)
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:29 PM, tony duell <a...@p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > Ideally I would like to find the following: > > 7009026 Cable which is two ribbon cables with a M933B or C flip chip on > the > > other end > > The interface cable between the two drives: BC11A > > The terminator card M930 > > > > At minimum, I'm pretty sure I'd only need the first cable to run one of > the > > drives, but I'd appreciate any help from those who have more experience. > > You must put the terminator in, even on a single drive system. I've had > problems > where you get glitches on unterminated lines and the drive can end up > writing > when it shouldn't. Don't ask... > > The M930 and BC11 should be easy to find, they are actually the same as > the bits > used on PDP11 Unibus connections. > > -tony >