28 May
2019
28 May
'19
9:21 p.m.
Hi,
I fired up the 8/A tonight and the TU56's are failing diags. I want to
format a tape for scratch use but I can't find the MAINDEC that does this
(along with flipping up the backplane switch.
Can someone refresh me on the proceedure?
Thanks,
Marc Howard
30 May
30 May
5:36 p.m.
On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 09:21:43PM -0700, Marc Howard wrote:
Hi,
I fired up the 8/A tonight and the TU56's are failing diags. I want to
format a tape for scratch use but I can't find the MAINDEC that does this
(along with flipping up the backplane switch.
Can someone refresh me on the proceedure?
td8e_format.bin in here will work.
http://www.pdp8online.com/ftp/images/paper_tape/
Manual here
http://www.pdp8online.com/pdp8cgi/query_docs/view.pl?id=55
UNIT? 0
FORMAT? MARK
0201 WORDS,2702 BLOCKS.OK?[YES OR NO]
YES
SET SWITCH TO WTM
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