For the information of others with PDP 8 machines, my PDP-8/S came with some original manuals, in good condition. Sample: http://everist.org/pics/PDP-8S/20181103_1569_manuals.jpg
Here's a list of them. If by chance any of these are missing from scanned collections online, please let me know. I can scan them if needed. Manuals 4 red plastic 3-ring binders * OS 8 Language reference manual Pt 1 BASIC, FORT 4 * OS 8 Language reference manual Pt 2 PAL 8, FORT 2, FLAP, SABR * OS 8 Sys ref manual * OS 8 Sys Gen, Device exten, Errors, Teco Contents OS/8 Language Reference Manual Order No. AA-H609A-TA Abstract - This document describes the following languages supported by OS/8: BASIC, FORTRAN IV, PAL8, FORTRAN II, FLAP/RALF, SABR. Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D (c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation (Manual spit into two binders.) OS/8 System Reference Manual Order No. AA-H607A-TA Abstract - This document describes OS/8 system conventions, keyboard commands, and utility programs. Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D (c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation (Manual fits in one binder, but is too tight in the rings for easy use.) Several manuals in one binder: OS/8 System Generation Notes Order No. AA-H606A-TA About 24 pages, front & back covers. Abstract - This document describes the procedures for getting on line with OS/8. Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D (c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation OS/8 Device Extrension Release Notes Order No. AA-H565A-TA About 6 pages, front & back covers. Abstract - This document describes the features of the OS/8 Device extensions not discussed in the OS/8 Device Extensions User's Guide. Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D (c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation OS/8 Device Extensions User's Guide Order No. AA-D319A-TA About 40 pages, front & back covers. Abstract - This document describes the software support for the KT8A Memory Management Option and the RX02 and RL01 devices. Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D (c) 1978 Digital Equipment Corporation OS/8 Error Messages order No. AA-H610A-TA About 36 pages, front & back covers. Abstract - This document describes the error messages generated by the OS/8 Monitor, languages, editors, and other system programs. Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D (c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation OS/8 TECO Reference Manual Order No. AA-H608A-TA About 120 pages, front & back covers. Abstract - This document describes the Text Editing and Correcting program for OS/8 users. Operating system and version: OS/8 V3D (c) 1979 Digital Equipment Corporation
