7 Sep
2010
7 Sep
'10
4:11 a.m.
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Eric Smith wrote:
Steven Hirsch asked about the DEC RRD50 (Philips/LMSI
CM100):
The RRD40 used a two-piece thin caddy with a "lobster claw" insert
which stays in the drive with the CD. I can take a picture if you like,
but this is the drive:
http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Oldtech/VAX/Vax-26L.jpg
Mike Loewen mloewen at cpumagic.scol.pa.us
Old Technology http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Oldtech/
Is that the one that used a bizarre proprietary
plastic carrier for the
disk?
No, it's a top-loader with no caddy.
Maybe the RRD40 used a proprietary caddy? I've never seen it, so I don't
know. 