On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Ethan Dicks <ethan.di...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 11:39 PM, Josh Dersch <dersc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all -- > > > > I just picked up an interesting device, it appears to be a drive emulator > > that adapts DEC SDI to either ESDI or MFM drives (I would guess ESDI, > but no > > real way to be sure.) It's manufactured by "Micro Technology" and is > > labeled as an "MDI 240" on the front. (On the rear as "SPEC.MDI-240", > P/N > > "970176-000".) > > I have a box at home with _a_ SDI->ESDI board and two 600MB ESDI > drives. I will see about cracking it open to see what's inside. > > I would have no docs, though... mine came to me in working order and I > just plugged it in. I'm using it with a KDB50 and my VAX8300. No > funny business. It just works. > Thanks. Even lacking docs, if you have the same (or similar) SDI->ESDI board that's in mine it would be useful to know. It'd probably also be interesting to know what model drives you have in there. - Josh > > -ethan >
