DEC RRD40 CDROM Drives

From: Chuck McManis <cmcmanis_at_mcmanis.com>
Date: Tue Apr 24 18:18:30 2001

I can't think of any reason why it wouldn't. It looks just like any other
MSCP drive to the VAX. I found an interface w/cab kit for a BA23/123 but
don't have a drive to try it out with. It would be _very_ interesting to
see if someone could boot an RT-11 distribution from it :-)

--Chuck

At 03:52 PM 4/24/2001 -0700, you wrote:
> > You need a KRQ50 interface (M7552). The one with s-box handles is a bit
> > harder to find than the one that has a ba23/123 cab kit. There are two
> > 'ports' on the interface. The interface shows up as an MSCP drive (SUxx)
> >
> > --Chuck
>
>Do you happen to know if this drive will work on a PDP-11? Or is it VMS
>only? I've been wanting one of the boards and a drive for ages, but have
>never run across one.
>
> Zane
Received on Tue Apr 24 2001 - 18:18:30 BST