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Article #2103Re: SCSI Q-Bus controller for DECsystem 5400 with DEC RZ57
From: Allen Leibowitz
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 1990 17:36
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 1990 17:36
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In article <2160@wheaton.UUCP>, stefan@wheaton.UUCP (Stefan Brandle ) writes: > The controller card they (Digital Basics) have been pushing is the CMD > Technology CMD220/TM (dual disk/tape controller). The second I put it in the > 5400, the green LED (all OK) and the red LED (not all OK) both light up and > Ultrix does not see the controller when identifying controllers and devices at > boot time. > > On a related theme, anybody know of _WORKING_ 4mm tape solutions for the 5400? > If not, what's your favorite 8mm solution? We are using the CMD controller on our 5400, using the WangDAT drive also from Digital Basics. Works fine. The CMD controller makes the tape look like a TMSCP device. Haven't tried it with a disk yet, though. The system is 3.1. The people at Digital Basics are very helpful, have you tried calling them? I don't have the switch settings for the board off hand, here is the entry from the config file: controller klesiu1 at uba0 controller uq17 at klesiu1 csr 0160404 vector uqintr tape tms1 at uq17 drive 0
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!wuarchive!rex!uflorida!haven!decuac!e2big.mko.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!lemans.dec.com!kwan.det.dec.com!allen From: allen@kwan.det.dec.com (Allen Leibowitz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec,comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: SCSI Q-Bus controller for DECsystem 5400 with DEC RZ57 Keywords: anybody know how to do it? Message-ID: <37@lemans.dec.com> Date: 19 Sep 90 17:36:08 GMT References: <2160@wheaton.UUCP> Sender: news@lemans.dec.com Reply-To: allen@det.dec.com Followup-To: comp.sys.dec Distribution: usa Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation, Detroit Lines: 26