This document contains engineering drawings and specifications for the RK8-E disk cartridge control system, which is used with PDP-8/E, PDP-8/F, and PDP-8/M computers.
The document includes:
- A Drawing Directory: An index of all associated prints, drawings, and engineering specifications for the control system.
- Engineering Specifications: Detailed procedures for the field installation, initial setup, and acceptance testing of the RK8-E disk control and RK05 disk drives. It includes instructions for verifying hardware, setting up device codes, configuring jumpers for priority, and running diagnostic software to ensure system reliability.
- System Drawings: Comprehensive technical schematics, flow diagrams, and logic diagrams detailing the control modules (M7104, M7105, M7106), cable assemblies, and electrical connections (including Omnibus drivers and receivers) required for the system's operation.
- Parts Lists and Accessory Lists: Itemized lists of components, software, and documentation included with the disk control system.