New toy.

From: Daniel A. Seagraves <dseagrav_at_bsdserver.tek-star.net>
Date: Sun Oct 26 10:00:29 1997

On Sun, 26 Oct 1997, Tim Shoppa wrote:

> You'll never be able to do anything useful with RSX11-M on floppies.
> Yes, you can squeeze a bootable system on. But you'll never be able
> to do anything like a SYSGEN.

I guessed that much.

> > And the tape drives are some funny
> > emulation, so this could get interesting...
>
> Probably MT: emulation. What sort of controller/formatter is used?

Lemme go see...
It's a Western Peripherals TC-121 card. It's apparently a Pertec
Unformatted interface, there's 3 cables, Read, Write, and Motor Control.
Received on Sun Oct 26 1997 - 10:00:29 GMT