Subject: Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item#238190705: DEC H-223 NICE GOLD PINS..G653
To: None <bitbucket@adenzel.demon.nl, port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Carl Lowenstein <cdl@mpl.ucsd.edu>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/18/2000 15:58:21
> From port-vax-owner-clowenst=ucsd.edu@netbsd.org Tue Jan 18 12:41 PST 2000
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 20:46:10 +0000
> From: Alex van Denzel <bitbucket@adenzel.demon.nl>
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>  GOLD PINS..G653
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> Carl Lowenstein wrote:
> 
> > It is 4k x 16 bits of core memory for an LSI-11.
> 
> Is this core as in "memory directly accessed by processor/process" or
> core as in "small ferrite rings with small wires threaded through 
> them"?

This is the real core -- ferrite rings and transistor drivers and all.

    carl