This document provides instructions for running a diagnostic program designed specifically for the PDP-8/E computer. The test verifies the operation of the AND, TAD, OPERATE, and basic MQ instructions. It details the equipment requirements, including the need for a Teletype, and provides step-by-step procedures for loading the binary using the standard binary loader, setting the starting address, and interpreting halts or errors encountered during execution. The program includes a comprehensive suite of individual tests covering operate functions, rotate functions, BSW, and other instruction types.
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