Reading HP2000 tapes

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Sat Jul 14 11:59:10 CDT 2018


On 07/14/2018 09:14 AM, Dan Veeneman via cctalk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I recently received the following request:
> 
>> I just recently found a (9 or 7 track?) tape of mine made on an
>> HP2000 (probably C, maybe F) in 1977 from a DUMP of two accounts.
>> I've had it for 40 years with nothing to process it.  Now I have
>> simh to process it on, but nothing to read it with.
> 
> Does anyone have experience and the ability to read such a tape?

I can read 7-track as well as 9-track (800 NRZI, 1600 PE and 6250 GCR)
tapes.  My output format is SIMH .TAP files.  Interpretation is up to you.

--Chuck



More information about the cctalk mailing list