85mb Micropolis in a Microvax II?

From: Daniel T. Burrows <dburrows_at_netpath.net>
Date: Mon Nov 23 07:43:00 1998

>< I have not tried using 2 RD5x drives in a BA23 because the power supply
>< can't handle it according to the manuals.
>
>Ran one for years with two RD54s, DEQNA, 13mb, DHV11, TK50 controller,
>LPV11, RQDX3. The description is so you know it was a full box. Insure
>the internal power cable is good and the ECOd one.
>
>Allison


I agree on the cable. It is amazing how it will smoke. I just have never
been willing to try putting 2 drives in. ( I have several BA123's for test
beds and operating systems) I find them to be much easier on the hands.
Dan
Received on Mon Nov 23 1998 - 07:43:00 GMT