On 06/02/2018 02:37 PM, Alan Frisbie via cctalk wrote: > Tony Duell <ard.p850...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > until the 8085 CFE loaded the microcode. > > > > Loaded from a TU58 cartridge, which is the main reason my 11/730 is not > > running at the moment. The hardware is fine, I've rebuilt the drive > rollers, > > but as yet don't have a readable tape (not even blank, to write the > > microcode onto). > > I'm pretty sure that I have a complete set of 11/730 TU58 tapes in > my storage unit. I might even have some brand new tapes. If I > can find them, I would be happy to send them to you. They have > been sitting in storage for probably 20 years, so there are no > guarantee that they are readable. > > I'm cleaning out the storage unit right now, in preparation for > moving, so I'll keep an eye out for them. >
Ages ago I had a set as well (might still be here somewhere, but I doubt it). I offered it various places and got no takers. In most cases the conversations merely morphed into discussions about what crap the physical tapes and drives were. bill
