Question about DECservers

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Fri Jun 28 15:50:15 2002

> > I seem to remember someone saying that the DECservers are basically a
> > Q-Bus PDP-11 system. Is this correct, or am I thinking of something else?
> > Also, does anyone know what they're based off of and if it's possible to
> > make them boot a 'conventional' os by changing their bootroms?
>
> The DECserver 500 and 550 are PDP-11 systems. The others
> are not.

And to finish answering the original question, the CPU boards are basically
a PDP-11/53, and all you need to do is change the ROMs and add a disk
controller.

                        Zane
Received on Fri Jun 28 2002 - 15:50:15 BST

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