On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 19:29:19 -0800, Anne & Lynn Wheeler wrote: >edgould1948 (Edward Gould) writes: >> That is not how I remember it at all. The Carriage tape on a >> 1403/3211(?) was just for that machine. i.e. skip to channel x As I >> have said before I do not ever remember seeing any IBM device or >> computer that had a paper tape reader/writer. This goes back to the >> 360’s . I just got off the phone with a friend and he does not >> remember it for the 14xx either. > >2671 paper tape reader and 2822 paper tape reader control >http://www.beagle-ears.com/lars/engineer/comphist/c20-1684/fig089.jpg > >IBM reference >https://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/reference/glossary_1.html > >1050 [2] The 1050 system consisted of the 1051 control unit, 1052 >printer-keyboard, 1053 printer, 1054 paper tape reader, 1055 paper tape >punch and 1056 card reader. These various components were withdrawn from >marketing between February 1974 and June 1978. > >.... > >360 bibliograpy >http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/ibm/360/bibliography/GA22-6822-20_System_360_and_System_370_Bibliography_Jul73.pdf > >GA24-3388 IBM 2671 PAPER TAPE READER. IBM 2822 PAPER TAPE READER >CONTROL COMPONENT DESCRIPTION > >GA33-4500 IBM SYSTEM/360 COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS - IBM 2826 PAPER TAPE >CONTROL UNIT 1017 PAPER TAPE READER 1018 PAPER TAPE PUNCH > >... > >1401 installation manual, pg22, fig17, ibm 1011 paper tape reader >http://ibm-1401.info/C24-1404-3-1401-Inst-Man.pdf > > >GC20-0032-3 System/32 bibliography pg2-4, GA21-9240 3741 reader/punch >attachmen feature, IBM 1017 paper tape reader >http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/ibm/system32/GC20-0032-3_System32_Bibliography_Apr78.pdf >
Another link related to this subject: http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/ibm/360/os/R21.7_Apr73/GC26-3794-1_OS_Data_Management_Macro_Instructions_Rel_21.7_Jun73.pdf In the description of the DCB macro for BSAM on pages 69 and 71 (83rd and 85th PDF pages) is a description of DEVD=PT for paper tape devices. Ditto for QSAM on pages 97 and 99. What's more, you can code DEVD=PT on the lastest z/OS systems and it will be accepted, even though it is not documented. You can also find the words "PAPER TAPE" in comments in the DCB macro on z/OS. Bill ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
