Description
Control firmware for a pager, read from the machine’s chips before it was scrapped.
Provenance
Donated with the machine it was used on. The save battery had died, but the program ROM was intact. Independent reads agree bit for bit.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
463a6d10bd2bf6c2228584ce1624af07033187e20238a7a6dbcc32a53f4eb159- Last verified
- Oct 30, 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: Quarry Controls, Quarry pager controller, model BP-10 (1999). Lazarus Archive, LZ-08397.