[Info-vax] Anyone have a working DEC Rainbow PC200B?
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Sun Mar 15 09:25:34 EDT 2009
JCamCMKRNL wrote:
> Hello old friends,
>
> It's been a while since I have posted here, and I am back with another
> Legacy Computer issue. This time it is not for a PDP-11. Now for
> something a little more modern. A DEC Rainbow.
>
> I have two boxes of old DEC Rainbow backup 5.25" floppies that I need
> to get as much data off of as I can. Does anyone have any suggestions?
> I'm not sure what density they were written in, but it looks like they
> were written with something called an "IDRIVE", and no it is not like
> an iPod.
>
> Than you.
> Jeff
Once upon a time, there was a PC DOS and/or Windows program that would
read Rainbow disks. I think it may have been able to write them as
well. I don't know where to find a copy now.
You might have some luck with Google!
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