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>As an aside, the VAX microcode (and hardware schematics) can be easily found, for those interested in this stuff and looking for something less secretive. htt
by peter_d_sherman 5y ago
>As an aside, the VAX microcode (and hardware schematics) can be easily found, for those interested in this stuff and looking for something less secretive.
http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/780/fiche/ http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/780/fiche/
http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/dec/vax/780/fiche/ http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/dec/vax/780/fiche/
Filenames for general search (in case the above links aren't found in the future):
"EP-ES0AA-DL-124_1of6_780uCode_Jan82.pdf" to
"EP-ES0AA-DL-124_6of6_780uCode_Jan82.pdf" (There are 6 of them, matching the same 'Xof6' pattern, in case that wasn't obvious...)
Related:
"First new VAX in 30 years?"
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27758962 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27758962
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-vax/2021/07/03/msg003899.html http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-vax/2021/07/03/msg003899.h...