H960 rack question - ra81, 11/45 etc.

From: ed sharpe <esharpe_at_uswest.net>
Date: Mon Jan 5 00:44:18 2004

Jay I believe the correct cab. for the 11/45 would be the h-960.

thanks ed sharpe
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay West" <jwest_at_classiccmp.org>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 7:58 PM
Subject: H960 rack question - ra81, 11/45 etc.


> I'm finally starting to look at my options for putting together some of my
> DEC gear into complete refurbed systems. I was thinking of using an RA81
> drive with my 11/45. However, best as I can eyeball it, the RA81 drive
won't
> fit into the H960 rack depth-wise (at least, with a proper back door on it
> like mine has - and I want it to be able to close). The RA81 drives I have
> are in a tall white corp cabinet, except two are in another H960 rack
(which
> has no back door). From looking at those two, I don't think a back door
(on
> my other 960 rack) would close (the two RA81's in the current 960 without
> the back door looks like - ummm an amateur job).
>
> Can someone confirm or deny, before I start going to the grief of racking
> heavy drives & such?
>
> Was also wrestling with the idea of whether to put an 11/34 into a
> mid-height corp cab, or an H960. Which is more authentic, or are they
both?
> I don't recall seeing 34's in white corp cabs. If I did that, it would
> probably use RL02's. I forget the disk requirements for a reasonable
> RT11/TSX+ system, I think two RL02's may be cutting it close. Any advice?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jay West
>
>
>
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