I would assume the data transfer rate on the 7905 is faster? remember there
is a lot of swap action that goes on there... each user is swapped in and
out of core to the drive...
Thanks Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC
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----- Original Message -----
From: "ed sharpe" <esharpe(a)uswest.net>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic Posts Only" <cctech(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 8:49 PM
Subject: Re: HP2000 progress
what turned out to be the problem with the iop?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay West" <jwest(a)classiccmp.org>
To: <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 6:16 AM
Subject: HP2000 progress
> In the great HP2000 rebuild project, thanks to a huge bevy of spare
parts
from Bill, the
IOP is now again singing with 32Kw! Yes, a happy snoopy
dance
> was performed :)
>
> Now it's on to resurrecting a 7905 in a lowboy cabinet. Can't decide if
I
> will use only 13037 style drives, or stick with
multiple 7900's (or
both).
> That should pretty much finish the runnable
system restoration. Then the
> only thing left will be the refurb of the 2610 printer, and the 7261
mark
> sense card reader, but those certainly aren't
required to run the
system.
Thanks Bill!!!
Jay West
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