RK05 or RK07

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Wed Oct 2 18:21:43 2002

On Oct 2, 15:09, Ethan Dicks wrote:
> --- Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com> wrote:

> > The QBus equivalent of an RK11 is an RKV11-D, which is a single quad
> > board, controlling up to eight RK05's. They were moderately common on
> > larger 11/03 and some 11/23 systems.
>
> Umm... _my_ RKV11D is a quad-slot box. There's a dual-height card
> that sits on the Qbus with a pair of 40-pin cables that go to a
> small enclosure that is mostly filled with an RK11D. Another set
> of 40-pin cables goes from that to a short dual-height paddle card
> that goes in the first drive.
>
> Is there more than one variant of the RKV11D?

No, you're right -- I don't know what I was thinking of there. An RKV11-D
is basically an RK11-D with a QBus interface.



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Pete						Peter Turnbull
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						University of York
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