VAX hardware documentation

• The VAXstation 2000 (VS2000) page (that started this site!)
• The VAXstation 3100 (VS3100) page
• The Visual Field Guide (recognize boards by their picture)
• Megan Gentrys new updated field guide
• Field guide to Q-bus and Unibus modules list of Mxxxx module numbers (old original)
• Qbus tutorial
• Moving qbus boards between different type backplanes mind the grant!
• QBUS docs
• Q-bus connector pinouts
• QBUS design tips
• QBUS and other hardware documentation
• MFM drives found in DEC equipment
• Digital Resources Hamsters soon to be extensive DEC hardware information site, worth a visit!
• KA630/MicroVAX II page
• KA650/MicroVAX III page
• Unibus tutorial
• VAX history page
• Hamsters TPA page (hungarian PDP-11/VAX clones)
• Timeline of digital machines
• Timeline of digital machines mirror
• Digital hardware manuals
• Digital CAS
• Digital technical journals
• Developments on SCSI on the VS2000 / VS3100
• bsdfans.org
• decvax.org
• VAXstation II/RC explaining the self test display, switches etc of the BA23
• VaxStation 3520/3540
• vt100.net Very extensive site on all Digital terminals
• The RX50 FAQ
• The VAX 11/750 FAQ (local copy)
• The RQDXx MFM disk controllers
• Emulex QD21 docs
• The Emulex UC07/UC08 SCSI controllers
• The Emulex QD32 SMD controller
• Zane's Emulex UC07/08 page
• DHV11 (M3104) documentation
• The TK50 tape drive: buttons and lights, and possible errors
• TK50 Unibus Subsystem Owner's Manual EK-TUK50-OM-001 and TK50 Tape Drive Subsystem Users Guide EK-OTK50-UG-004 2.7MB .zip file
• The DEQNA/DELQA switches and connections
• The DEC round mouse VSXXX-AA
• The DEC cables page (local copy)
• KDA50 switch settings
• The console password on DEC workstations
• Which version of VMS runs on which VAX(station)
• Make your own BC18 cable (for the VAXstation II/GPX card)
• VAX hardware reference (local copy)
• VAX hardware reference (original site)
• The DEC terminals page VT100 etc etc
• DEC specs of old VAX machines
• MicroVAX FAQ
• Ukrainian Q-bus IDE adapter (original site)
• Ukrainian Q-bus IDE adapter (US mirror)
• DECUServe conference archives
• Fixed frequency monitors FAQ
• DEC monitors+video card's compatibility database
• The CMD web site still has info on their old Q-bus boards
• List of DEC handbooks
• Qniverter - Q-bus to Unibus converter for VAX 3000s and 4000s
• Microverter - Q-bus to Unibus converter for PDP to LSI-11 migration

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