----- Original Message -----
From: "John Allain" <allain_at_panix.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: DEC xx2247 keys
> > The plastic keys are actually a slightly different size. All the
> > ones I've seen are beige plastic (but they may be slightly
> > later, mostly from Alphas).
>
> For reference I have two DEC plastic keys here:
> 1217119-01 grey marked "'digital' and 'Anti Static'
> 1217606-0-0 blue marked "'digital' and 'REMOTE'
>
> the keying part is just a single tooth on a 1cm cylinder.
>
> The first is for BA213,BA215 cabinets (at least),
> they work in pre-alpha uVIII's.
> The blue key is for other purposes I don't know of yet.
Being labled `REMOTE' it might be the official key for manipulating a
|d|i|g|i|t|a|l| Remote Services Console. The grey one fits fine in it
though, as well as VAX 6000 machines, or at least a VAX 63x0.
>
> John A.
Bob
Received on Thu Feb 13 2003 - 12:44:39 GMT