Received: (from major@localhost) by minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id DAA70763 for pups-liszt; Sat, 18 Dec 1999 03:31:16 +1100 (EST) Received: from Zeke.Update.UU.SE (IDENT:2026@Zeke.Update.UU.SE [130.238.11.14]) by minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA70695 for ; Sat, 18 Dec 1999 03:31:05 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost (bqt@localhost) by Zeke.Update.UU.SE (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA15850; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:30:35 +0100 Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:30:33 +0100 (MET) From: Johnny Billquist To: "Steven M. Schultz" cc: pups@minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au Subject: Re: Installing UNIX on an 11/94 In-Reply-To: <199912142119.NAA06698@moe.2bsd.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-pups@minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au Precedence: bulk On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Steven M. Schultz wrote: > Hi - > > > From arno@usn.nl Mon Dec 13 23:28:32 1999 > > this thing. At least the RA92's are quite a bit more 'civilized' than the > > RA82 on my uVAX which is more like a howling banshee.. > > Use less power and are more reliable (also larger capacity I believe) RA82: 622 MB RA92: 1.2GB All with reservations about my memory going bad... :-) > > Guess my first search will be for either an UNIBUS SCSI controller or > > a TK50/TK70 controller as I still have some drives for those.. > > A TK70 controller will run a TK50 drive very nicely _and_ offer > the benefit of the buffer cache (which speeds things up greatly). I > do not know if there was a Unibus TK50 adaptor though. TUK50 was (is) the name of that controller. I've actually played with a VAX-11/750 with a TK50 once upon a time many moons ago. Johnny Johnny Billquist || "I'm on a bus || on a psychedelic trip email: bqt@update.uu.se || Reading murder books pdp is alive! || tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol