1st new years resolution of the year – Must start the PDP-9 rebuild
VIDEO: TMOC demonstration of their Straight-8
Some nice videos here on YouTube from the National Museum of Computing in Bletchly Park, UK demonstrating their Straight-8:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyDufWHsNVE[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyDufWHsNVE[/youtube]
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PDP-8/E Rebuild – Part 1 – Strip Down
PDP-8’s for sale
I’ve decided to sell of a few PDP-8’s as the hoard is getting rather large at the moment and so I’m prepared to part with the following:
PDP-8/M, 8KW core, M8650… »
Join DiscussionPDP-8/I and PDP-11/40 for sale on Ebay
A great looking pair of machines have come up on Ebay that should have all us enthusiasts salivating. A PDP-8/I and an 11/40. The 11/40 comes with a PC05 paper… »
Join DiscussionPDP-8/A Documentation
EK-8A002-MM-02_PDP8A_UsersMan.pdf
21-Apr-2003 02:21
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EK-FPP8A-MM-001_FPP8-A_Maint_Sep76.pdf
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EK-FPP8A-OP-001_FPP8-A_UsersMan_Dec76.pdf
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EK-KL80A-OP-001_KL8-A_jan78.pdf
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EK-KT08A-UG_jul78.pdf
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EK-MS8CD-TM-001_MS8-C_MOS_Memory_Technical_Manual_Sep80.pdf
24-Aug-2007 17:56
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FPP8-A_EngrDrws_Feb76.pdf
06-Oct-2006 17:56
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KC8-A_engrDrws_Dec74.pdf
12-Mar-2003 19:42
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KC8-A_schem.pdf
29-Oct-2003 20:39
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MP-00KL8-A0_KL8-A_Engineering_Drawings_Dec75.pdf
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MP00057_FPP8-A_Mar76.pdf
22-Jan-2007 00:37
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MP00415_8Asemi_Schem_Apr81.pdf
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PDP8A_Schems_Apr81.pdf
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firmware/
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Recent Sales

A few PDP-8s have come up recently on Ebay. Here is a summary of the highlights:
PDP-8/L
This PDP had lived its last 30 years on a barn, although the pictures don’t… »
PDP-8/L Documentation
DEC-8L-D0BA-D_KP8L_Power_Failure_Option_Functional_Description_Apr69.pdf
24-Aug-2007 19:21
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DEC-8L-D4BA-D_MC8-L_FuncDescr_Jun70.pdf
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DEC-8L-D4BA-D_MC8L_Memory_Extension_Control_Option_Functional_Description_Apr69.pdf
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DEC-8L-HR1B-D_8LmaintVol1.pdf
17-Oct-2003 04:33
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DEC-8L-HR2A-D_8Lschem_Feb70.pdf
17-Oct-2003 04:32
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DEC-8L-I1AA-D_MC8-L_Inst_Mar70.pdf
22-Feb-2008… »
PDP-8/L: Card Locations

This table details locations of cards on a PDP-8/L backplane. I’ve put it together to aid in working out what is missing from my 8/L. I believe it to be… »
Join DiscussionPDP-11 MUD – Building the production box
Initially I have decided to run the MUD on a microPDP-11/73 running BSD 2.11 Unix.
The chassis was fitted with a 4MB memory card, a third party eight channel DZV-11, a… »
PDP-8/E Documentation
The following documentation is available as PDFs for the PDP-8/E (source Bitsavers)
DEC-8E-HMM3A-C-D_MaintVol3.pdf
04-Jul-2002 02:11
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DEC-8E-HR1C-D_8eMaint_Feb73.pdf
14-Oct-2003 23:39
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DEC-8E-OCASA-B-D_CAPS8_UG.pdf
03-Jul-2003 01:14
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PDP-8E_ECO_LOG_Dec74.pdf
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PDP-8E_IPB_Feb74.pdf
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Illustrated parts… »














