← Back to context Comment by Sunspark 5 years ago You can still buy new physical PDP-11 CPUs from Russia. 6 comments Sunspark Reply mikewarot 5 years ago They're clones, not the original, and thus not likely to be exactly the same. p_l 5 years ago They aren't even clones, the surviving models are mostly compatible but independent implementations - of your system somehow manages to gain a dependency on undocumented quirk of a different CPU, they are unlikely to work. xvilka 5 years ago A link, please? Sunspark 5 years ago KR1801VM2 (KP1801BM2) are on eBay.You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though. xvilka 5 years ago Thank you!> You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though.What do you mean? Why? 1 reply →
mikewarot 5 years ago They're clones, not the original, and thus not likely to be exactly the same. p_l 5 years ago They aren't even clones, the surviving models are mostly compatible but independent implementations - of your system somehow manages to gain a dependency on undocumented quirk of a different CPU, they are unlikely to work.
p_l 5 years ago They aren't even clones, the surviving models are mostly compatible but independent implementations - of your system somehow manages to gain a dependency on undocumented quirk of a different CPU, they are unlikely to work.
xvilka 5 years ago A link, please? Sunspark 5 years ago KR1801VM2 (KP1801BM2) are on eBay.You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though. xvilka 5 years ago Thank you!> You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though.What do you mean? Why? 1 reply →
Sunspark 5 years ago KR1801VM2 (KP1801BM2) are on eBay.You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though. xvilka 5 years ago Thank you!> You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though.What do you mean? Why? 1 reply →
xvilka 5 years ago Thank you!> You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though.What do you mean? Why? 1 reply →
They're clones, not the original, and thus not likely to be exactly the same.
They aren't even clones, the surviving models are mostly compatible but independent implementations - of your system somehow manages to gain a dependency on undocumented quirk of a different CPU, they are unlikely to work.
A link, please?
KR1801VM2 (KP1801BM2) are on eBay.
You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though.
Thank you!
> You won't be able to use them in a system at the current time though.
What do you mean? Why?
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