VAXstation CDROM questions (again)

From: Paul Thompson <thompson_at_athenet.net>
Date: Tue Jun 8 21:28:37 1999

This is exactly what I did. I got a rrd42 from Ebay for cheap and
hooked it on the internal ribbon cable and removed the access panel on the
front of the system. It did not look pretty, but it worked.

Now its on the external bus with a centronics-to-ribbon cable scavanged
from a MV2000.

Paul


On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Tony Duell wrote:

> Is there any reason why you can't plug the CD-ROM into a spare connector
> on the internal SCSI cable (I assume you don't have all the connectors
> used). OK, so you can't close the case with the CD-ROM connected, but who
> cares about that.
>
> Does anyone know if this will work? VAXstations are a little too modern
> for me :-)
Received on Tue Jun 08 1999 - 21:28:37 BST