VAXserver 3100 question

From: Master of all that Sucks <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Sat Jul 14 19:23:21 2001

Mine has SCSI disks. Still don't know what that connector is, though.

Peace... Sridhar

On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Zane H. Healy wrote:

> > On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 07:42:27PM -0400, Master of all that Sucks wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi. I seem to find this connector with 50 pins in three rows in a D-shell
> > > on my VAXservers and VAXstations. I even have one or two on my DECsystem
> > > 5840. Could someone tell me what they are? Three rows. 17 - 16 - 17.
> >
> > it's the MFM "Extention" cable. you can put external MFM devices on it.
> >
> > -brian
>
> That's one *seriously* old VAXserver 3100 then. Only the very first ones
> used MFM disks as I understand it (I've never actually seen one).
>
> Zane
>
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