Lazarus Archive · LZ-08627

Electric horse, model PN-620: firmware

Ember Companion Animals, 1992. Firmware for electric companion animals.

Description

Firmware for an electric horse, including the routines that governed its feeding, sleeping and moods.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Port Wrenmont. The card had sat unpowered for years; it was read at low voltage, several times. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
e3b4c0b5131242aed8de3e8293586646f546f280e90caec74e90e8cd04b5f440
Last verified
Oct 13, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ANIMAL-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 the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ANIMAL-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on electric companion animals.

Cite as: Ember Companion Animals, Electric horse, model PN-620: firmware (1992). Lazarus Archive, LZ-08627.

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