VAX-11/730 success!

2016-02-26 Thread Mike Ross
Thanks to those who helped and advised; I discovered a problematic pin on the TU58 10-pin DIP connector. With this fixed, TU58EM worked correctly and the console code loaded. The CPU passes diags as far as the RL02 test; not surprising as there's no RL controller or drive - or the special diag pack

Re: VAX-11/730 success!

2016-02-26 Thread Mark J. Blair
> On Feb 26, 2016, at 01:45, Mike Ross wrote: > > Thanks to those who helped and advised; I discovered a problematic pin > on the TU58 10-pin DIP connector. With this fixed, TU58EM worked > correctly and the console code loaded. The CPU passes diags as far as > the RL02 test; not surprising as t