Question regarding tape drive interface
Robin Birch
robin at falstaf.demon.co.uk
Wed May 20 05:33:00 AEST 1998
In message <199805190148.SAA10957 at forbin.killthewabbit.org>, Ian King
<iking at killthewabbit.org> writes
>OK, this may not be *exactly* the right place to ask this.....
>
>I'm in the process of acquiring a PDP-11/34, on which I intend to run *some*
>flavor of UNIX. I also have a Cipher F-880 tape drive, which I would like to
>interface with the PDP-11. Reading between the lines of several pages on the
>Web, it seems it should be possible to do this, but which module is required?
>And does that prescribe the version of UNIX I'll be able to run? Thanks in
>advance for any experience you can share!
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>24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case. Coincidence?
>Ian King <iking at KillTheWabbit.org> No opinions but my own. So there.
Wotcher,
You'll need a UNIBUS TS11 card, I don't know the number for this but it
should be relatively easy to get hold of. BSD2 certainly supports this.
Cheers
Robin
Robin Birch robin at falstaf.demon.co.uk
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