On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 12:59 -0500, James Knott wrote: > > > The Data General Eclipse line had a feature called "Writable Control > Store", which could be used to add custom instructions to the CPU. The > VAX 11/780 had it's microcode loaded from floppy at boot, but I don't > recall if it was changeable in the same manner as the Eclipse WCS. >
Floppy? It was a real huge 8" flop ... (still have them here) hw -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
