Identifying a 16k by 16 core memory board

Jon Elson jonathanelson at email.wustl.edu
Wed Jan 7 12:17:35 CST 2015


On 01/07/2015 11:05 AM, Kyle Owen wrote:
> Does anyone know what this board would go to? It's a California Data
> Processors board, ca. 1978.
>
> http://imgur.com/a/AEfWX
>
> It was found packaged in a Data 100 Corporation cardboard box, but I am not
> convinced it really belongs in there.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kyle
>
CalData made a PDP-11 emulator, totally unauthorized by DEC.  A mediocre
machine, but relatively affordable.  We had a few of them at Washington
University in St. Louis.  DEC people would get hysterical when they saw
it, and start backpedaling out of the room!

Jon


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