StorageWorks key

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Sat May 30 04:15:30 CDT 2009


Ian King <IanK at vulcan.com> wrote:

> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-
>> bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Dave McGuire
>> Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:38 PM
>> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
>> Subject: Re: StorageWorks key
>>
>> On May 28, 2009, at 3:32 PM, Ian King wrote:
>>> I picked up a neat StorageWorks tower on ePay a while back, and
>>> decided to hook it up to my VAX-4000/300 through a HSD05.  I went
>>> to install the HSD05 and realized that the front (and rear) bezel
>>> locks to the body of the tower, precluding removal of the drives.
>>> <sigh>  I don't have that key....
>>>
>>> Is this another one of those keys like the XX2247 that fits every
>>> PDP-11 front panel lock?  If so, is there anyone who can (a)
>>> suggest a source or (b) perhaps offer up such a thing?
>>    If it takes the plastic keys used on many VAXen and some PDP-11s
>> (11/24 and 11/44), if you can find out for sure, I can likely send
>> you one of those.
>>
> 
> 
> My 11/44 uses a barrel key (which now that you mention it ISTR is plastic), but this is a flat key.  

I have one, but unfortunately only one...
There is no manufacturer name on it, and the only text of any kind is a 
number "134". I don't know if that is of any help...

	Johnny

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