Description
Control firmware for a dishwasher, read from the machine’s chips before it was scrapped.
Provenance
Donated by the creator’s family in 2005. The chips were read several times in a programmer; one differing bit was resolved by majority. Rebuilt from 5 damaged copies, none of them complete on its own.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
60bedb1e6bb6a8a6eacd28e7a24cfb0f03f08ad76e4dd0de5b698d6505a999fb- Last verified
- Oct 4, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-EMBED-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-EMBED-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on an embedded controller.
Cite as: Pioneer Electronics, Pioneer dishwasher controller, model HP-30 (2002). Lazarus Archive, LZ-07339.