[Simh] RQDX2?

Arthur Krewat krewat at kilonet.net
Sun Aug 25 18:05:26 EDT 2019


I might actually have one, but it would take a lot of literal digging to 
find it.

It'll be a week or two before I get the time to do that. Remind me this 
coming Friday. :)


On 8/25/2019 5:03 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> I'm searching for an RQDX2 controller. I know this is rather far from 
> PiDP discussions or simh, but I'm hoping that maybe some people on 
> those lists also might happen to have some real hardware.
>
> I have a few RD53 drives I'd like to read out the contents of, and it 
> seems they were controlled by an RQDX1 or RQDX2. I have an RQDX3 
> controller, however, the on disk format differs between the RQDX1/2 
> and the RQDX3, so I don't have any ability to read the drives right now.
>
> Since I am in Switzerland (near Zurich) someone local would be much 
> easier, but if someone somewhere else have a card, is willing to ship 
> it, and don't expect a bunch of money in return, I'm interested in 
> that too. If nothing pops up, and can solve this myself at Christmas, 
> when I go back to Sweden, where I have access to more hardware. But 
> being an impatient guy, I'm trying this option as well... :-)
>
> Also, an RQDX1 should also work, but if possible, I prefer the RQDX2, 
> since the RQDX1 have some additional issues...
>
>   Johnny
>



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