On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 4:17 PM Robert Armstrong via cctalk
<cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:

>    Annoyingly the PDP-11/04 and 34, which had a panel that was mechanically 
> nearly identical, used an entirely differently mounting scheme, so there's no 
> help there.
>

I wonder if that's because on the 11/04 and 11/34 the boards go in
from the top of the box whereas on the 8/a the boards go in from the
front. Therefore you have to remove the frontpanel to insert/remove
boards on the 8/a but you don't on the 11's. The 11's panel is rarely
removed.

-tony

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