Symbolics rescue (question about picture)

From: Jay West <jwest_at_classiccmp.org>
Date: Fri Mar 1 17:28:26 2002

yes, actually, I did see one on ebay several months ago - sadly, my
absentmindedness forgot to go bid on it *sigh*

Jay West
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey S. Sharp" <jss_at_subatomix.com>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: Symbolics rescue (question about picture)


> On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Jay West wrote:
>
> > For nostalgic reasons, I have wanted to acquire two particular disk
> > drives for a PDP-11 of mine... I don't remember what they are called or
> > what brand. But - there are two of them in the very far right of the
> > symbolics rescue picture at the top of the rack with light brown trim
> > line across the front. Can anyone tell me what those are
>
> Your talking about RK03 drives. I think they were actually made by Diablo
> and that there were other models of Diablo drives that look like that.
> It looks like the rack in question also contains a DG Nova of some sort.
>
> I want some RK03s too. I have no disks for my PDP-11/20.
>
> > and if there are any around to be obtained?
>
> I haven't seen any on eBay ever, and I think that only a few people on the
> list have them. I doubt I'll ever be able to find one.
>
> --
> Jeffrey S. Sharp
> jss_at_subatomix.com
>
>
Received on Fri Mar 01 2002 - 17:28:26 GMT