PDP-11/23 Debugging

Roe Peterson roeapeterson at gmail.com
Thu Nov 20 11:02:15 CST 2014


> On Nov 20, 2014, at 10:48 AM, Ben Sinclair <bensinc at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I did find a Sigma brand M8043 equivalent on eBay for a decent price (via a
> make best offer). Is using non-DEC hardware just adding more variables, or
> are they generally okay? I do like that it has dip switches rather than
> wire wrapped jumpers!

I've used sigma lookalikes many times, and _never_ had a problem, including booting emulated TU58 from the port at 776500.   Sigma had a very good rep back in the day, along with emulex and (later) CMD. 

I also approve of the dipswitches :-)




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