They look like diagnostics (IPL disks are serialized). Anyway, definitely worth saving and imaging.
Of course, I can only see the top two, but I bet there are other fun things in the stack. -- Will On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Mark J. Blair <n...@nf6x.net> wrote: > I recently acquired a small pile of 8" floppy disks which appear to be for > IBM 4341 and 3880 hardware: > > https://twitter.com/nf6x/status/669240958492372992 > > They're on my "to be imaged" pile. I don't have any hardware to go with them, > and would be happy to trade them away after imaging them. They apparently > came from a military surplus commo shelter whose innards were being scrapped > out. I don't think that the hardware is still in the shelter owner's hands, > and I wouldn't have wanted to acquire it anyway, but I thought it would be > fun to try to preserve the contents of the disks he had in there. > > Based on the label picture linked to above, do any of you IBM fans know > whether the contents of these are likely to be interesting to anybody? > > -- > Mark J. Blair, NF6X <n...@nf6x.net> > http://www.nf6x.net/ >