Subject: Re: TK50/TK50Z form-factor
To: Michael Sokolov <sokolov@alpha.CES.CWRU.Edu>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/28/1998 19:37:34
Pleaase disregard the 'TZK50' / 'TK50Z' - have read one of
Michael's posts that cleared it up. (Collating all this
information is quite a task :)
Still woudl like to confirm that TK50/TK70 talked TMSCP to
the controller board, and RA disks talk MSCP.
(OK, so its obvious to anyone else :)
David/absolute
( If cut and paste be your friend, let a brain be your chaparone... )
On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, David Brownlee wrote:
> Would this mean the TZK50 is the interface board for a TK50Z?
>
> David/absolute
>
> - Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he
> - is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe and not
> - make messes in the house.
> - -- Lazarus Long, "Time Enough for Love"
>
> On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, David Brownlee wrote:
>
> > Would you know the name of the interface board?
> >
> > Also - what is the native interface on a TK50 - is it actually
> > TMSCP?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > David/absolute
> >
> > ( Now you know "What would happen"... Disappointing isn't it? )
> >
> > On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Michael Sokolov wrote:
> >
> > > Gunnar Helliesen <gunnar@bitcon.no> wrote:
> > > > [...] the TK50[Z] is 5.25" full-height f.f.
> > > Don't throw TK50 and TK50Z together like this! The form-factor is
> > > defined only for internal devices, and of these two only TK50 is internal.
> > > By definition TK50Z is an external box with a TK50 and other stuff inside
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Sincerely,
> > > Michael Sokolov
> > > Phone: 440-449-0299
> > > ARPA Internet SMTP mail: sokolov@alpha.ces.cwru.edu
> > >
> >
> >
>
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