Lazarus Archive · LZ-34818

Northwind washing machine controller, model SN-900

Northwind Controls, 1989. Firmware for an embedded controller.

Description

Control firmware for a washing machine, read from the machine’s chips before it was scrapped.

Provenance

Transferred from the backlog of unread media at a partner archive. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
3d987943717fce1368eef67493ebc88ed0554a435cf6c9ec1f9d102fef064bf6
Last verified
Sep 3, 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: Northwind Controls, Northwind washing machine controller, model SN-900 (1989). Lazarus Archive, LZ-34818.

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