On 18/08/2016 04:37, "Douglas Taylor" <dj.tayl...@comcast.net> wrote:
> I've brought up a MicroVax II and installed VMS 5.5-2 on a SCSI2SD disk > and it is fun to work with. (I also installed openvms 7.2 without much > drama) > > The problem I am having is that is has a TK50 tape drive and controller, > but it never has shown up in the device list. I even swapped in a > different controller. What type of cab? BA23 or BA123 'world box'? In the BA123 the left 4 slots from the left are CD interconnect, in a BA23 just the left 2. CD interconnect means you can put a half-height card in the 'top' of slots 1-4 (or 1-2) and not need anything in the bottom. Which slot are you putting the TQK50 in? -- Adrian/Witchy Binary Dinosaurs creator/curator Www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the UK's biggest private home computer collection?