In the DEC area. Sorry in Spain at present and can't get to the Forums. Dave
> -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of > couryho...@aol.com > Sent: 04 August 2016 08:27 > To: cctalk@classiccmp.org > Subject: Re: RX02 rx-01 heathkit 8 inch drive for H-11 ( lsi11 heath case drive > diff?) > > link to area? or topic? Please? > > > In a message dated 8/4/2016 12:00:45 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, > dave.g4...@gmail.com writes: > > There was some discussion on this on the VCFED forums. Might be worth a > read. > > Dave > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of > > Richard Cini > > Sent: 03 August 2016 11:51 > > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > > Subject: Re: RX02 rx-01 heathkit 8 inch drive for H-11 ( lsi11 heath > case > drive > > diff?) > > > > Are you referring to having the H-27 drive from Heath? I don't know > > for > sure > > because I've never seen H27 docs, but the disk capacity is the same > > as > the > > RX01 (256k) and I think the interface was made deliberately > > incompatible, likely at the behest of DEC. The version of RT-11 > > (called HT-11) > supposedly > > used a different floppy device driver. > > > > Again, this is based solely on what I've read from various places and > > not direct experience (I have an H-11 with a SCSI controller; no > > floppy; and > it runs > > RT-11 no problem). > > > > Rich > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Aug 3, 2016, at 1:40 AM, couryho...@aol.com wrote: > > > > > > we have a heath h11 which is lsi 11 aka pdp 11/03 > > > > > > the drives are not rx o1 or rx o2... but are they and the > > > controller comparable? with rx01 or an rx02? > > > > > > Thanks Ed# at smecc > >
