I know this is not exactly what you are talking about, but attached is a 
picture of an RK05 with a storage unit for holding platters just above.  I’m 
still hoping one will show up on eBay someday.




- obsol33t



> On Aug 9, 2022, at 6:26 AM, Joshua Rice via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> I have definitely seen pictures of them stacked edge-on. Since they were 
> essentially identical physically to the IBM 5440 disk packs (though 
> formatting would be wildly different), i imagine that might be a good place 
> to start in regards to existing designs. Alternatively, it should be trivial 
> to knock one together with some ply and dowels.
> 
> https://collection.motat.nz/records/images/xlarge/35979/3a9db5d799ac1fe3783402cbe0e8a525fcd10503.jpg
> 
> 
> Cheers, Josh
> 
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "devin davison via cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
> Cc: "devin davison" <lyokob...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, 8 Aug, 2022 At 21:21
> Subject: [cctalk] Dec rl02 disk pack shelf design
> Hello,
> I have many rl02 disk packs for my pdp 11/34 and 11/05. I have just been
> stacking them upright, but that has not been the safest or the most space
> efficient. Were any kinds of shelves made for these disk packs, perhaps
> similar to 9 track hanging tape racks? Trying to make things look more
> organized too.
> Hoping someone here has one and can share a pic, perhaps it is a design i
> can duplicate and make with some woodworking tools.
> Thanks,
> Devin D.
> 

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