Description
Control firmware for a car radio, read from the machine’s chips before it was scrapped.
Provenance
Deposited by Port Riverbrook University Library in 2019. Contacts were cleaned before reading. About 86 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
c060c6e34969560cbede6e52cabac1b0538f02765fa18d119a943563a00c54c3- 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 the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.
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: Quill Controls, Quill car radio controller, model VF-380 (1982). Lazarus Archive, LZ-28623.