Confirm this PDP-8?

William Maddox wmaddox at pacbell.net
Wed Oct 6 18:58:42 CDT 2004


That would appear to be an 8/A CPU chassis.
I don't know if the particular package with
cabinet and drives had some other designation
as a system.

--- Dan Veeneman <dan at ekoan.com> wrote:

> This weekend I picked up some classic computing
> gear including a PDP-8.  I believe it's an 8/A, but
> since
> my PDP experience is limited to the PDP-11 series,
> I'm not sure.
> 
> Can anyone take a look at
> www.decodesystems.com/pdp8.html
> and let me know if my assumption is correct?
> 
> I haven't had time to even clean it off, but when I
> do
> have a chance I'd welcome guidance on checking
> things out step-by-step to get it back into
> operating condition.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dan
> 
> 




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