Re: DDS SETASI SC44 info?

2015-09-24 Thread Josh Dersch
On 9/24/15 9:58 AM, Sean Caron wrote: Nice score; the system looks pretty loaded! Thanks! It is pretty nice. Just need to get a mass storage controller of some kind and it'll make a nice system. I checked out the pictures and I believe the "SC44" board is indeed simply a cache memory ...

Re: DDS SETASI SC44 info?

2015-09-24 Thread Sean Caron
Nice score; the system looks pretty loaded! I checked out the pictures and I believe the "SC44" board is indeed simply a cache memory ... no VLSI or bit-slices on there to imply any compute capability. The "1501" board is just a little stub with a few bus driver ICs on it; looks like they are runni

Re: DDS SETASI SC44 info?

2015-09-24 Thread Josh Dersch
On 9/23/15 2:52 PM, Sean Caron wrote: Any easy way to post pics of the top side of both boards? I can't definitively ID them but we should be able to make a good guess as to what's actually on there looking at all the major ICs... Yeah, I took some pictures this afternoon (a bit blurry -- it was

Re: DDS SETASI SC44 info?

2015-09-23 Thread Pontus Pihlgren
archive.org almost has some info: http://web.archive.org/web/19990908232518/http://www.setasi.com/DECPP.html It's a "Super Cache". Perhaps you could track down someone from Setasi? See the mention here: ftp://ftp.dbit.com/pub/pdp11/faq/faq.pages/vendors.html /P On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 02:40:1

Re: DDS SETASI SC44 info?

2015-09-23 Thread Sean Caron
Any easy way to post pics of the top side of both boards? I can't definitively ID them but we should be able to make a good guess as to what's actually on there looking at all the major ICs... Did you just buy this? :O http://vintagetech.com/sales/Big%20Iron/PDP%2011-44/Information Best, Sean

Re: DDS SETASI SC44 info?

2015-09-23 Thread Josh Dersch
FYI, I've thrown up a couple of (cell phone) photos of the SC44 boards here: http://yahozna.dyndns.org/scratch/sc44/ I'll have the machine home in a few days and I'll be able to take better pictures then... - Josh On 9/23/15 2:40 PM, Josh Dersch wrote: Hi all -- I just added a PDP-11/44 t