Core memory
Christian Corti
cc at informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
Sun Apr 3 03:26:21 CDT 2022
On Fri, 1 Apr 2022, Paul Koning wrote:
>> On Apr 1, 2022, at 2:38 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>>
>> Well, it would still work for 1-bit-wide words, so to speak. One
>> wonders what the application was.
> I wonder if the sense wire was used as inhibit during write cycles --
> that seems doable. It would make the core plane simpler at the expense
Wasn't that common in newer core memory days? I mean, there's nothing
special about three-wire core memory with common sense/inhibit lines.
Christian
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