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June 24, 2016
Copy LMFS 1

Copying a 0-byte, 1,000,000 block LMFS file (or not, as the case may be)
June 23, 2016
Copy LMFS 4

This initial attempt to copy the 1,000,000 block (but 0 length) LMFS failed and needed to be ABORTed. Note the BAND-TRANSFER error…
June 23, 2016
FEP Formatted 34G Drive

Showing the machine configuration with a Seagate ST336918N formatted to its maximum size and with an otherwise empty FEP filesyste…
June 23, 2016
FEPfs 28M Blocks

Showing a 28M block FEPfs installed on a size-limited ST336918N. Size was limited with sg_format --resize --count=28000000
June 23, 2016
FEPfs 20M blocks

Showing a 20M block FEPfs on a size-limited SCSI disk
June 23, 2016
SCSI2SD dual CD-ROM

Screenshot showing a dual-SCSI2SD and one HDD installation with two CD-ROMs configured on the second SCSI2SD. Bonus memory error c…
June 23, 2016
Boot-time Memory Error

Screenshot showing a memory error correction message, plus the detail from the log. This happens a few times a week.
June 23, 2016
3600 Keyboard - bottom left

Close up of the bottom left of the Symbolics 3600 keys
June 23, 2016
3600 Keyboard - Bottom Right

Close up of Bottom Right keys of the Symbolics 3600 keyboard
June 23, 2016
Symbolics console logo - 1

Detail of the Symbolics logo on the Consoleo
June 23, 2016
Symbolics console logo - 2

Another detail of the Symbolics logo on the console, with glare from the macro ring flash
June 23, 2016
Symbolics keyboard logo

Close-up of the logo from a Symbolics 3600 keyboard, at the top left
June 23, 2016
XL1201 Backplane - Top

This shows the top part of the XL1201 VMEbus backplane with the various connections. Gray: SCSI Blue: ESDI? MFM? ST-506? Molex 4-…
June 23, 2016
XL1201 Backplane SCSI Connector

The XL1201 Backplane's SCSI connector has one broken SCSI pin (#1, a ground) and a broken left side. It seems to work adequately d…
June 23, 2016
Clean Genera FEP Files 3

Here are the FEP files in the tests directory on the clean Genera 8.3 disk from DKS
June 23, 2016
Clean Genera FEP Files 2

Here are the FEP files in the patches directory on the clean Genera 8.3 disk from DKS
June 23, 2016
Clean Genera FEP Files 1

Here are the FEP files in the root directory on the clean Genera 8.3 disk from DKS
June 23, 2016
Clean Genera 8.3 Distribution Site

Booted from a clean drive from DKS, the XL1201 shows this herald