Setting a DECserver free

From: meltie <lists_at_microvax.org>
Date: Tue Mar 16 18:23:19 2004

On Tuesday 16 March 2004 23:49, Antonio Carlini wrote:
> > Bad news it's the din connector, I 've got one of these as
> > well, but I
> > can't put up with the noise from the dechub to run it.
>
> If the dnpg website is still up, it used to have a list
> of which hub90 modules worked with which of the two
> PSU variants. So if you are looking for a suitable
> PSU, the actual model *does* matter.
>
> I think the plastic "backplate" that you shove on the
> back of a standalone unit to protect the hub90 connector
> is common to all hub90 units.
>
> With DEChub900 units (the bigger ones) you actually need
> a "plug-in" style of PSU (hard to describe but it fits
> along the back end of the whole unit). You'll be happy
> to know that there are at least two of these two :-)
> The later one has enough oomph to power the AUI
> connector too :-)

Ah. I was considering cobbling together a PSU adaptor myself if this was
the case - are the pinouts documented anywhere? I've had a flick through
most of the documents I could find for most of the modules I have and
unsurprisingly came up empty :(

alex/melt
Received on Tue Mar 16 2004 - 18:23:19 GMT