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> Subject: Re: Racking a PDP-11/24
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> > I am not in the USA, but I am should be able to l
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> Subject: RE: Racking a PDP-11/24
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> A top-mount corporate cabinet looks like this:
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> From: Paul Koning
> Sent: 26 February 2022 20:14
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> > On Feb 26, 2022, at 3:05 PM, Rob Jarratt
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> >> .
I am not in the USA, but I am should be able to look for other screwdrivers
here in the UK. I already have one quite big one, but I think it is still
way too small for this purpose.
How big is it?
For ridiculously large flat-blade screws, look at "drag link socket"s.
For just getting extreme a
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Thank you for the reply.
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> On Feb 26, 2022, at 3:05 PM, Rob Jarratt wrote:
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>> ...
>> Hardware stores can fix that. Or Brownells, where you can get really good
>> screwdrivers that are less likely to damage screw heads than standard
>> hardware store ones do.
>
> I am not in the USA, but I am should be able to look
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> > On Feb 26, 2022, at 3:14 AM, Rob Jarratt via cctalk
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Thank you for the reply.
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> Th
> On Feb 26, 2022, at 3:14 AM, Rob Jarratt via cctalk
> wrote:
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> I am wondering if I have racked my 11/24 correctly.
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>
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> As you can see here:
> https://robs-old-computers.com/2022/02/10/pdp-11-24-progress/ I have put the
> CPU at the top and the two RL02 drives underneath.
That seem
When I had a 11/24 it was in the wider cabinet (small panel to allow access to
terminal cables and such)
the cpu box was in the middle, with drive '1' on top.
Regards,
Ed
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February 26, 2022 9:14 AM, "Rob Jarratt via cctalk"
wrote:
> I am wondering if I have racked
h (no
"slop").
In my experience "racking" is a fiddling-time and clearances can be *really*
tight. But ... it can be done :->. Good Luck.
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Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2022 3:15 AM
To: General Discussi
I am wondering if I have racked my 11/24 correctly.
As you can see here:
https://robs-old-computers.com/2022/02/10/pdp-11-24-progress/ I have put the
CPU at the top and the two RL02 drives underneath.
The problem is that the CPU enclosure catches on the RL02 underneath. There
is a bit of pl
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