FW: Corvus Omninet 16 hard drive

From: David C. Jenner <djenner_at_halcyon.com>
Date: Tue Jun 30 08:57:42 1998

I recently posted the following DEC PDP-11 Q-Bus modules up for grabs.
They are apparently Q-Bus controllers for this harddrive or something
like it.

2) dual-height board
    Corvus Systems 1981
    LSI-11 Interface
    P/N 40020019 Rev 02
    contains 28-pin external connector

3) dual-height board
    Corvus Systems 1981
    LSI-11 Transporter Omninet
    P/N 8169
    contains 3-pin external connector
             LED
             8-position DIP switch

4) dual-height board (2 each)
    Corvus Systems 1981
    LSI-11 Transporter Omninet
    P/N 8010-08032
    contains 3-pin external connector
             LED
             8-position DIP switch

Dave
djenner_at_halcyon.com

> >>Sorry if these groups were inappropriate for this post, but they were
> >>the only groups I saw anything useful about Corvus listed on so thought
> >>I'd have the best chance for a useful reply here.
> >>
> >>That said, I was cleaning out some closets a while back and came across
> >>a very curious box. It seemed to be an external hard drive of some
> >>kind, but the only connection on the thing was a 3-pin connector near a
> >>series of dip switches. Looking around the web and Usenet I've come to
> >>the conclusion that it's a network-shareable hard drive that would be
> >>useable in a Corvus Omninet system.
Received on Tue Jun 30 1998 - 08:57:42 BST