[rescue] Q: Regarding 411 boxes (tape drive/Open Front)

[BSD Bob the old greybeard BSD freak]

>     FInally, the SCSI connector was Upside down, so I had to "flip" the
....

> Is this how other folks are swapping out CD-ROMs for old tape drives?

Yeah, the tapes were often upside down, and there used to be a little
T dongle cable that did the flip for you, on some machines I have seen.
Else, you did all the right things.

Bob