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From: rsutto@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Roy A. Suttom)
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Subject: Re: Hard Drive on a Rainbow
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Date: 15 Oct 90 21:02:39 GMT
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In article <9010151809.AA05503@remote.dccs.upenn.edu> GTHEALL@PENNDRLS.UPENN.EDU (George A. Theall) writes:
>>I have a DEC Rainbow PC100 and would like to connect a st506 hard drive
>>to it.  What do I need to get to do so (I aready have the drive).
>
>   You need a controller card plus assorted cables, and these days
>the only source of these is likely to be the used Rainbow market.
>BTW: The controller card must be one designed for the Rainbow -
>stuff from places like HDI will not work.
>
>   Maybe someone here will know of one for sale.
>

Hmmm, Where does this card plug?  I did not notice any slots or free
connectors (other that a second BOX Dual In Line Connector similar
to the one the first Disk Drive is connected to).

Does anyone have such a controller that would like to sell?

Roy Sutton