Subject: Re: MDM
To: None <jsturges@gmri.com>
From: Jorgen Pehrson <jp@spektr.ludvika.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/28/1998 19:19:52
On Tue, 27 Oct 1998 jsturges@gmri.com wrote:

[..]
> This would be most helpful... I know I've got a drive or two that need a
> DEC
> low-level format, and I live in fear of my one good RD54 "losing" its
> format
> and me not being able to revive it.
> 
> -Jonathan

Although this might not be very helpful to you I'll mention it anyway. Try
to find an old VAXstation2000. It has the RD formatter in the ROM. I have
one which have been *very* useful in resurrecting an RD54 for my PDP. (I
got my VS2k for free, so the price was right... :)

Good luck!

-- 
Jorgen Pehrson                  HP 9000/380 (NetBSD/hp300 1.3)
jp@spektr.ludvika.se            DECstation 5000/200 (NetBSD/pmax 1.3)
http://spektr.ludvika.se/museum PDP11/83 (2.11BSD) VAX2000 (NetBSD/vax)