Minicomputer Storage Myths

From: PDP11 Hacker ..... <ard_at_siva.bris.ac.uk>
Date: Wed Jul 23 08:50:40 1997

>For those still confused, the 1/2 RK07 was just the actual drive
>mechanism. An entire RK07 is about 4 feet tall, the bottom is which is
>basically empty.

One design of RK07 stand can be modified to mount the drive about 12" hight
than it should be. In my case this gave me a mounting for an EMI magtape and 4
flip-chip backplanes with no extra floor area.

Not quite original DEC, of course....

>
>William Donzelli

-tony
Received on Wed Jul 23 1997 - 08:50:40 BST