The Rhode Island Computer Museum has an 11/780 with an Emulex SC780 SMD
controller and four Fujitsu Eagle SMD disks. The Emulex SMD controller
emulates a Massbus disk controller.

See: http://ricm.museum.com/collections/vax/11-780.html

At 01:08 AM 5/31/02 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
>On May 30, Lord Isildur wrote:
>> smd? cool! i dont think ive heard of SMD disks on a vax before, i'd only 
>> ever heard of them in the sun world generally (though my lisp machine has 
>> one :-)
>
>  SMD used to be very popular in the VAX world.  Emulex and Dataram made
>very good, very fast SMD controllers; I've used a lot of them.  Good
>stuff.
>
>         -Dave
>
>-- 
>Dave McGuire                       "Actually, I've found that I rarely wear
>St. Petersburg, FL                    pants in Florida." -Sridhar
>
>

Michael Thompson
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