Converting MVII to PDP-11

From: Eric Dittman <dittman_at_dittman.net>
Date: Wed Apr 18 07:34:15 2001

> >I have a MicroVAX II in a BA23 cabinet. I'd like
> >to convert this to a PDP-11. I know I'll need to
> >replace the CPU and memory and remove the GPX boards,
> >but what else do I need to replace? The disk is an
> >RD54 on a RQDX3 controller and the tape is a TK50
> >on a TQK50. I've also got a DELQA Ethernet board.
>
> That's all you need to replace except for the Cab Kit for the CPU board.
>
> The RD54 is one of the best MFM disks you can have in it, however, I'd
> really recommend finding a 3rd party ESDI or SCSI controller if you can.

Thanks.

Now for the next obvious question: Does anyone have
a spare CPU/memory/cab kit for sale?
-- 
Eric Dittman
dittman_at_dittman.net
Received on Wed Apr 18 2001 - 07:34:15 BST

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