Subject: Re: couple of OT things, hardware related
To: Brian Hechinger <wonko@arkham.ws>
From: Stephen Bell <steve@discus.lincoln.ac.nz>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/21/2001 20:38:22
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Brian Hechinger wrote:

> first, i may as well say this here so that everyone can share the wisdom.
> 
> remember back when NetBSD Bob was asking about TK50 tapes that were "sticking"?
> well it just happened to me as i was using my TZ30.  the TZ30 is the perfect
> drive to have this happen in.  the flywheel is exposed out the bottom, so it's
> very easy to get at to spin by hand.  very nice.  although it doesn't want to
> load this tape anymore, but that's ok, i made a tape using this thing (with a
> known good tape, the current tape is known problematic) and it worked great.
> so far i'm much happier with this thing than i am any TK50 i've ever used.
> 
> onto the questions.
> 
> i need the pinouts for the following cards so i can make cables since i lack
> any cables at all.  also, are any of these supported by NetBSD?
> 
> DUV11-DA
> DLV11-J
> DRV11
> 
> also, i have a KDF11 (11/23 CPU card) that i'd like to stick in something and
> use.  what type of memory goes with the KDF11?  i have a single MSV11-DD card
> and some third party card that looks like memory, but i can't quite tell.
> 
> that's all i have to ask, thanks!!
  Hi,
     I probably have answers to all the above, will get back to ya later
     when I have the books infront of me.

     What "brand/model" is the third party ram, I have a Dataram catalog/
     compatibility guide from roughy that vintage. 
      
> -brian
>