I managed to reset the system password so now I can login as well. It runs
pretty well.
I tried to make a tape backup of what's on the disk but it seems all my
tapes dirty-up
the head of the tape drive. Anyone know of a way to clean an actual tape?
Pull all the
tape out and wipe it with a dry cloth?
- Peter
On Sun, Dec 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM Peter Ekstrom <epekstrom(a)gmail.com> wrote:
It has an 54-18858-01 SCSI controller. I haven't
found much else about it.
- Peter
On Sun, Dec 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM John H. Reinhardt via cctalk <
cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On 12/7/2025 11:36 AM, Peter Ekstrom via cctalk wrote:
> > Interestingly, it doesn't have a model number on the sticker, but based
> on
> > what I have seen, and
> > the pattern of the connectors in the back, I am pretty sure it is a
> model
> > 10.
>
> The model number isn't always put on the front, especially with the
> earlier models. The M80/86.9096 do. Plus the VAXstation 3100 m76 did.
> I'm not sure what others. BUt the M10 and 30 did not.
>
>
> --
> John H. Reinhardt
>
>