Solid State Disk replacement for RD53, 54, RK05, RL02/02

[Guy Sotomayor]

On Mar 15, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Julian Wolfe wrote:

> I'd really prefer RP emulation.  This would allow use of older OS versions.
> I'd also really prefer to see a UNIBUS version.

I'm planning on doing one that'll handle all of the disk types found on Unibus PDP11s (ie no MSCP).  The design is sketched out.  It's just finding the time...

TTFN - Guy

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> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 6:50 PM
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> Subject: Re: Solid State Disk replacement for RD53, 54, RK05, RL02/02
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> Rob Jarratt wrote:
>> There was a thread recently on the comp.sys.dec newsgroup which ended up
>> with the suggestion from David Riley that he would be prepared to build an
>> FPGA-based board with a QBUS interface on one side and an SD interface on
> 
> Is there really still interest in it ?
> 
> I put my design away few years ago, as I didn't see anybody interested 
> enough to buy one.
> There is the seasonal talk of it for sure, but ...
> 
> OTOH, they old ones show up on ebay frequently, and they are not that 
> expensive.
> 
> Remarks ?
> 
> Cheers
> 
>