This document is a comprehensive user's guide for the KDF11-BA Central Processor Unit (CPU) module (M8189). It provides necessary information for configuring, installing, and operating the module within an LSI-11 system. Key sections include:
- Specifications: Overview of the processor hardware, features, and performance metrics.
- Installation: Detailed configuration instructions for jumpers and switches, including bootstrap/diagnostic settings and serial-line unit (SLU) configurations.
- Console ODT: Operation of the microcode on-line debugging technique.
- Bus Protocol: Comprehensive description of the extended LSI-11 bus cycles, DMA, and interrupt handling.
- Functional Description: Technical breakdown of the module's logic elements using block diagrams.
- Addressing Modes: Explanation of the various addressing capabilities available to the programmer.
- Instruction Set: Detailed listing and format descriptions for the KDF11-BA instruction set.
- Memory Management: Description of memory relocation and protection features.
- Appendices: General reference information, including instruction timing and differences between the KDF11-BA and other PDP-11 family processors.