From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: johnh@psych.usyd.edu.au (John Holden) Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 11:10:33 +1100 (EST) Subject: [TUHS] Deadstart (was Re: 32V) Message-ID: <200310310010.h9V0AXJY024226@psychwarp.psych.usyd.edu.au> Markus Weber wrote:- > Didn't CDC's NOS use the term "deadstart"? Yes, and some of their machines has 'deadstart panels'. A set of 12 x 12 switches that were the bootstrap for peripherial processor zero (12 bit data/instruction). I think the CDC6600 had 12X12, but some of the latter machines (Cybers) had up to 20x12