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G8HQP Dave · 18th Jan 2017, 1:36 pm

For quite a few years I used RK05s on various PDP-11s. I didn't know they were available for PDP-8 too. The 11/40 was booted by toggling a few opcodes in via the front panel switches. That somehow caused a jump to a boot ROM which knew about the RK05.

18th Jan 2017, 1:36 pm	#20
G8HQP Dave Rest in Peace Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Solihull, West Midlands, UK. Posts: 4,872	Re: They don't come much more Vintage than this For quite a few years I used RK05s on various PDP-11s. I didn't know they were available for PDP-8 too. The 11/40 was booted by toggling a few opcodes in via the front panel switches. That somehow caused a jump to a boot ROM which knew about the RK05.