For the information of others with PDP 8 machines, my PDP-8/S came with some original
manuals, in good condition.
Sample:
http://everist.org/pics/PDP-8S/20181103_1569_manuals.jpg
Here's a list of them. If by chance any of these are missing from scanned collections
online, please let me know.
I can scan them if needed.
Manuals
4 red plastic 3-ring binders
* OS 8 Language reference manual Pt 1 BASIC, FORT 4
* OS 8 Language reference manual Pt 2 PAL 8, FORT 2, FLAP, SABR
* OS 8 Sys ref manual
* OS 8 Sys Gen, Device exten, Errors, Teco
Contents
OS/8 Language Reference Manual Order No. AA-H609A-TA
Abstract - This document describes the following languages supported by OS/8:
BASIC, FORTRAN IV, PAL8, FORTRAN II, FLAP/RALF, SABR.
Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D
(c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation
(Manual spit into two binders.)
OS/8 System Reference Manual Order No. AA-H607A-TA
Abstract - This document describes OS/8 system conventions, keyboard commands, and
utility programs.
Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D
(c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation
(Manual fits in one binder, but is too tight in the rings for easy use.)
Several manuals in one binder:
OS/8 System Generation Notes Order No. AA-H606A-TA About 24 pages, front & back
covers.
Abstract - This document describes the procedures for getting on line with OS/8.
Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D
(c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation
OS/8 Device Extrension Release Notes Order No. AA-H565A-TA About 6 pages, front &
back covers.
Abstract - This document describes the features of the OS/8 Device extensions
not discussed in the OS/8 Device Extensions User's Guide.
Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D
(c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation
OS/8 Device Extensions User's Guide Order No. AA-D319A-TA About 40 pages, front
& back covers.
Abstract - This document describes the software support for the KT8A Memory Management
Option
and the RX02 and RL01 devices.
Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D
(c) 1978 Digital Equipment Corporation
OS/8 Error Messages order No. AA-H610A-TA About 36 pages, front & back covers.
Abstract - This document describes the error messages generated by the OS/8 Monitor,
languages, editors, and other system programs.
Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D
(c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation
OS/8 TECO Reference Manual Order No. AA-H608A-TA About 120 pages, front & back
covers.
Abstract - This document describes the Text Editing and Correcting program for OS/8
users.
Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D
(c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation