On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 7:45 PM, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
Given the vagaries of tape, I'm surprised nobody
has made a simple TU58
emulator that can feed the proper microcode bits to the 11/730...
Then again, maybe there's no market for that.
Oh, I think there are. I belive you can use something like an RPi, read
the files off an SD card. It's only an asynchronous serial interface between
the TU58 and the VAX after all.
But I don't want to have more components in the emulator than in the
rest of the CPU....
-tony