Request for help with a PDP 11/73

From: Stuart Johnson <ssj152_at_charter.net>
Date: Tue Feb 4 23:21:01 2003

----- Original Message -----
From: <chu_at_verizon.net>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>; "Kevin Handy" <kth_at_srv.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Request for help with a PDP 11/73


> Thats what I was hoping. I think that
> it is trying to boot from the disk
> that I think is dead.
> I have a vt420 to hook up, but
> I do not have the cabling that I need.
> I just bought a gender changer and a
> null modem on eBay. When they get here
> I will hook it up to see what the console
> output says.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave Chu
>
<snip>

Dave, remember that many MMJ cables and wiring are already wired as
null-modem. See http://www.openvms.compaq.com/wizard/padapters.html for
details on many common adapters and cables related to DEC/Compaq/HP
terminals and computers. Hope this helps!

Stuart Johnson
Received on Tue Feb 04 2003 - 23:21:01 GMT

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