I almost remember how to do it on an IBM 1620 and had to do it on an
Amdahl 470 V6 (in two steps).  But it was a machine language routine,
but you seem to be referring to perhaps a buit-in function of the hardware.

Gary

BobL wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>       Who remembers how to "ripple core" on a 360/75J?   Back in the day, I 
> was taught that it "wrote un-digit zeros" to all storage locations (main + 
> LCS) on the box.   If course, an IPL was required after this was done.
>
>       Not sure how widely it was used.   A simple yes or no is OK if you 
> cannot provide details.    😊
>
> Thanks!
> BobL


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