Ethan Dicks wrote:
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>
> I've been up to my elbows in real RM03s and CDC 9762s (what they are
> based on). They are indeed close, but in my experience, not identical.
>
> I worked a job in 1988 where the boss had me refurbing pallets of DEC
> equipment. One task was to attempt to remove the DEC mods from the RM03
> to allow us to connect it to a Unibus SMD controller. Even with his
> expertise, we were not able to figure out all the things that DEC changed.
> Perhaps with proper schematics it would have been trivial, but all we had
> at the time was a real 9762 we could pull parts from, and a row of RM03s
> to experiment with. ISTR there were some minor differences in the cards
> in the internal card cage (not the SMD<->MASSBUS adapter below; that was
> 100% DEC).
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Would this mean that I can use the smd<->massbus unit for example with a
a Fujitsu M2321/M2322? In that case, some alternative use for the controller
comes in mind, in case the RM03 doesn't work.
Thanks,
Ed
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