Lazarus Archive · LZ-39773

Drift lawn robot: firmware 3.1

Drift Robotics, 2007. Firmware for household robots.

Description

Firmware for a lawn robot sold for home use from 2007, read from a unit retired by its owners.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Pineport Harbour. Read with the owner’s consent and credentials. Nothing was bypassed. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
e1d875d036ca526ff1c04bd72f34555a413c024e4c9a6480dcd3dd540bf06013
Last verified
Oct 25, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ROBOT-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-ROBOT-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on household robots.

Cite as: Drift Robotics, Drift lawn robot: firmware 3.1 (2007). Lazarus Archive, LZ-39773.

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