[Info-vax] DS10 disk bay question

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

brian wrote 2011-08-18 22:50:
> Hans Vlems wrote:
>> Two weeks ago I was given a DS20E and a DS10.
>> The DS10 got VMS installed and after reading the quickspecs it turned
>> out there is a third bay inside to put a SCSI disk in (or an IDE disk
>> if one is so inclined).
>> In that bay is a metal part, a sheet of metal with two sides bent
>> upwards and fitted with one screw to the back of the cabinet. The
>> underside just lies on the disk bay and one side, the one with the
>> screw also blocks the airflow when fitted. Then again, if that was its
>> role in life a much smaller piece of metal would have done that job.
>> So: What is the purpose of this part?
>> Hans
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> I can't see any reference to this part in the Illustrated parts guide.
>
> Brian

I had a disk mounted there just until few weeks ago.
Right on top of the power supply at the back.
IN a XP900, but it is more or less the same box as DS10.