Description
Firmware for a lawn robot sold for home use from 2000, read from a unit retired by its owners.
Provenance
Donated by the creator’s family in 1999. Contacts were cleaned before reading. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
be2e5cf909852a5d1e351a04a684cc2d927ba04ef60ffed69072127d8a0adb7b- Last verified
- Oct 20, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ROBOT-2 · lz-mcu core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ROBOT-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on household robots.
Cite as: Lode Robotics, Lode lawn robot: firmware 3.3 (2000). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02940.