An rm03? I could use one for my 2020
On July 25, 2024 2:40:57 PM GMT+02:00, Tom Uban via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: >Hi Christian, > >As others have indicated, the drive has an SMD interface. >FWIW, I have a drive which was working when I acquired it a number of years >ago, along with a bunch of disk packs and I have some emulex unibus disc >controllers (SC31, SC72). If you are interested in these items, I am looking >to reduce my collection (I have loads of pdp11 hardware). Where are you >located? I am in NW Indiana... > >--tom > > >On 7/25/24 04:59, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> we now have a RM03 drive, but are missing all the cables and the RH11 >> backplane, though I have the cards. >> Since the drive itself is a CDC 9762 I was wondering if I could ignore the >> Massbus adapter in the drive cabinet and use the CDC as a "normal" SMD drive >> (at least it uses the standard 60+26 pin cables). >> There are no service manuals/schematics of the drive itself, so I can't look >> there. And all I could find on the net were discussions of using the Massbus >> adapter for normal SMD drives but in my case, I don't want Massbus at all. >> >> Christian >