That switch is obviously a design flaw! I sort of picked up on it as a design flaw when I got mine. :-)
Zane > On Apr 26, 2020, at 1:53 PM, Chris Zach <c...@alembic.crystel.com> wrote: > > No I put together an RX02 with an RX01 controller on my bigger computer to > format a special disk. It can only use RX01 formatted disks, and to make a > boot disk you need the PD.SYS driver and to copy/boot the PD driver to the > boot block. > > And yes, the switch on the back is broken. How did you guess :-) For awhile I > used it in the 80's as a mini BBS with MUBasic and a little program I ran on > top of that. Technically it did... work.. ish. > > C > > On 4/26/2020 4:42 PM, Zane Healy wrote: >> Somehow I like the term “Boat Anchor” to describe the PDT-11/150. I’ve had >> one for well over 20 years. At a bare minimum, it needs the on/off switched >> replaced, as it’s broken off. Is that the disk that came with yours? I >> like how it’s all games. :-) >> I can’t remember, are these disks formatted strange? >> Zane
