Doors anyone? (was DSD board)

From: Ethan Dicks <ethan_dicks_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon Mar 8 09:21:54 1999

> It's a bus adapter that's part of a system that
> *emulates* a RX01 or RX02 controller. It doesn't
> actually drive a RX01/02 (40-pin connector), nor does
> it directly drive a Shugart 801-style drive (50-pin
> connector). What you need is a DSD440 chassis,
> which has a rather smart Z80-based board in it that
> converts from the DSD 26-pin connector to the Shugart
> 50-pin bus.

Ooh... I think I have one of these with a Unibus
adapter. I'll have to dig it out and open it up.

IIRC, the DSD drives _can_ format floppies.
 
> There were also bus adapters for the Unibus and
> Omnibus available.

I'd love to find an Omnibus module for it. Didn't
know it existed.

-ethan

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