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======Hardware - DEC - PDP - 11 - Miscellaneous======

[[http://gordonbell.azurewebsites.net/cgb%20files/what%20have%20we%20learned%20from%20the%20pdp-11%201977%20c.pdf|What Have We Learned from the PDP-11?]] by C. Gordon Bell. \\
[[https://dave.cheney.net/2017/12/04/what-have-we-learned-from-the-pdp-11|Dave Cheney - What Have We Learned from the PDP-11?]]. \\
[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIZI55arues|YouTube - Dave Cheney on What Have We Learned from the PDP-11? [PWL SF] 11/2017]] by [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoj4eQh_dZR37lL78ymC6XA|PapersWeLove]]. \\

[[https://www.pdp-11.nl|Henk's DIGITAL computer room]] \\

[[https://www.nf6x.net/2019/06/adopting-a-pdp-11-34a-system/|MARK'S TECH JOURNAL - Adopting a PDP-11/34A System]] \\
[[https://www.nf6x.net/2014/03/data-general-nova-3-and-dec-pdp-11v03-l/|MARK'S TECH JOURNAL - Data General Nova 3 and DEC PDP-11V03-L]] \\
[[https://www.nf6x.net/2014/01/pdp-1144-front-panel-variants/|MARK'S TECH JOURNAL - PDP-11/44 Front Panel Variants]] \\
[[https://www.nf6x.net/2014/01/dec-rl02-drives/|MARK'S TECH JOURNAL - DEC RL02 Drives]] \\
[[https://www.nf6x.net/2013/11/my-new-dec-pdp-1144-project/|MARK'S TECH JOURNAL - My New DEC PDP-11/44 Project]] \\

[[http://retrocmp.com/projects/unibone|UniBone]] is a Linux-to-UNIBUS bridge, implemented with a BeagleBone Black micro Linux system. It can keep old PDP-11s running, by emulating devices and aiding in repair.


[[http://www.dbit.com/pub/pdp11/faq/|PDP FAQ11]] \\
[[http://www.dbit.com/pub/pdp11/|D-Bit - PDP-11]] \\
[[http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/academic/computer-science/history/pdp-11/|PDP-11 Freeware Archives]] \\

[[http://home.iae.nl/users/pb0aia/pdp11/index.html|Kees Stravers - The PDP-11]] \\

[[http://www.retrocmp.com/tools/pdp11gui|RETROCMP - PDP11GUI]] is an integrated development environment (IDE) for PDP-11’s, running under MS Windows. [[https://github.com/j-hoppe/PDP11GUI|GitHub - j-hoppe/PDP11GUI]]. \\
[[https://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP11GUI|Computer History Wiki - PDP11GUI]] \\
[[http://retrocmp.com/tools/uniprobe|RETROCMP - UniProbe - an UNIBUS signal adapter]] \\
[[http://retrocmp.com/stories/punibone-pdp-11-processor-test-bed|RETROCMP - PUniBone: A PDP-11 processor card test bed]] \\

[[http://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP-11|Computer History Wiki - PDP-11]] \\
[[http://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP-11/04|Computer History Wiki - PDP-11/04]] \\
[[http://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP-11/34|Computer History Wiki - PDP-11/34]] \\
[[http://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP-11/44|Computer History Wiki - PDP-11/44]] \\
[[http://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP-11/70|Computer History Wiki - PDP-11/70]] \\
[[http://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP-11/83|Computer History Wiki - PDP-11/83]] \\
[[http://gunkies.org/wiki/PDP-11/84|Computer History Wiki - PDP-11/84]] \\

[[http://retrocmp.com/stories/my-pdp-1144|RETROCMP - My PDP-11/44]] \\

[[http://cini.classiccmp.org/heath_h11.htm|Heathkit H-11]] is essentially a partial kit version of the DEC PDP-11/03 16-bit minicomputer.

[[http://www.diane-neisius.de/pdp11/index_E.html|Diane's PDP-11 Page]]

[[https://www.ak6dn.com/PDP-11/|AK6DN - PDP11]] \\
[[https://www.ak6dn.com/PDP-11/RX02/|AK6DN - RX02 XXDP Image Files]] \\
[[https://www.ak6dn.com/PDP-11/DIAGNOSTICS/|AK6DN - Home Grown Diagnostic Files]] \\
[[https://www.ak6dn.com/PDP-11/M9312/|AK6DN - M9312 PROM Files]] \\
[[https://www.ak6dn.com/PDP-11/TU58/|AK6DN - TU58 XXDP Image Files]] \\
[[https://www.ak6dn.com/PDP-11/2.11BSD/|AK6DN - PDP-11 2.11BSD]] \\
[[https://github.com/AK6DN/rx02_emulator|GitHub - AK6DN/rx02_emulator]] DEC PDP-11/PDP-8 RX02 drive emulator \\
[[https://github.com/AK6DN/xxdpdir|GitHub - AK6DN/xxdpdir]] DEC PDP-11 XXDP (DOS-11) file system manipulation program \\

[[http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/pdp11/xxdp/PDP11_DiagnosticHandbook_1988.pdf|PDP11 Diagnostic Handbook 1988 (PDF)]]

[[https://minnie.tuhs.org/PUPS/Setup/2.11bsd_setup.html|Installing and Operating 2.11BSD on the PDP-11]] June 13, 1995 by Steven Schultz, [[http://highgate.comm.sfu.ca/pups/Documentation/PUPS/Setup/2.11bsd_setup.pdf|PDF version]].

[[https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/01/27/mini-replica-of-dec-pdp-11-computer-runs-2-11-bsd-unix-on-esp32-soc/|CNX Software - Mini replica of DEC PDP-11 computer runs 2.11 BSD UNIX on ESP32 SoC]] \\
[[http://www.retrocmp.com/how-tos/installing-211bsd-unix-on-pdp-1144|RETROCMP - 2.11BSD Unix on PDP-11/44]] \\


[[https://wfjm.github.io/home/w11/|w11: PDP-11/70 CPU and SoC]] \\
[[https://pdp2011.sytse.net/wordpress/pdp-11/|PDP2011]] a re-creation of the well known series of PDP-11 computer systems in VHDL. \\


=====Videos=====

[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dhqDjWEMyQE|YouTube - PDP-11 System Tour: Overview, Processor, and Backplane]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCO8IlC3Xlf-IHQlbbe8EWCw|Ethan Blanton]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mrvuLFTRlVA|YouTube - Digital PDP-11/70]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCO7HOPbiSqCGQL1GQ3r0daA|Wigton Museum]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tWOfN9p5E8k|YouTube - Booting and running a DEC PDP-11/70]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/mspysu79|mspysu79]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qVqJM8PhQYM|YouTube - Special, unique DEC PDP-11/23, ( 1983-88 ) has been restored]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/PDP11GY|Reinhard Heuberger]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=sK99WuaU_k8|YouTube - PDP-11/34 with RL-01 drives]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/rafantini8|Ray Fantini]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hoW7Szkppww|YouTube - "Frankenstein" PDP-11/73 boots RSX11M+]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCRvQSJa0prmxiFX-b2B9MYg|Joerg Hoppe]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGBS8mBAfYo|YouTube - PDP-11/05 computer booting RT-11 from TU56 DECtape]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCZ99oSyWPrsy25Vkk8rZmWg|Mattis Lind]], also [[http://www.datormuseum.se|Dalby Datormuseum]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EQsP444N5zQ|YouTube - PDP-11/04 Running CAPS-11 and CAPS-11/BASIC]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCZ99oSyWPrsy25Vkk8rZmWg|Mattis Lind]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=oWnjuLS6jxI|YouTube - PDP 11 23 & CDC Drive]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/rafantini8|Ray Fantini]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iMUSnMfFOkU|YouTube - PDP 11 Repair - Part One]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/jpkiwigeek/|jpkiwigeek]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Rzg-Y0hikbc|YouTube - PDP 11 Repair - Part Two]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/jpkiwigeek/|jpkiwigeek]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dNeRgjuu1SI|YouTube - PDP11/23 and Murphy]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/jpkiwigeek/|jpkiwigeek]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EN_fbVLcxzQ|YouTube - PDP11/23 - We shall overcome!]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/jpkiwigeek/|jpkiwigeek]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv5pooje8II|YouTube - PDP11/23 - third time 'round]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/jpkiwigeek/|jpkiwigeek]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=beQHjKFbHZ0|YouTube - Working on a PDP11/73]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/jpkiwigeek/|jpkiwigeek]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=lkylO_WB9Ok|YouTube - PDP11/73 - Voltage checks and kleptomania]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/jpkiwigeek/|jpkiwigeek]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=H-uFzBDQQjw|YouTube - Digital DEC PDP-11 - Disc Packs, Tape Drives and Terminals!]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCnw4p95EOWghQNP4vOv8VHw|The Centre for Computing History]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3YK2nhc_kUw|YouTube - Digital Equipment Corporation PDP11/04 & PDP11/34 Minicomputers - Teardown]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=MpV6pyaxZ6M|YouTube - Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11/04 H777 Power supply testing]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkTM2mcPnRk|YouTube - DEC PDP11/34 Power Supply Check, Fix & Test, plus some Tips]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yBDXtBa-s-M|YouTube - PDP-11/04 & 11/34 - Testing the M7847 Memory Boards]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2L-Cff57Xk8|YouTube - PDP11 memory testing part 2 - More memory, Scripting language, and other stuff]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=OiGnCDZpN7I|YouTube - PDP11/04 and 11/34 CPU Tryouts -- FAIL and FAIL!]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YK5dwtP85_s|YouTube - PDP-11/34 Power Supply - What went wrong?]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EWShSIkCn7w|YouTube - PDP 11 34 CPU Tryout attempt]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0iOc-6LHQfk|YouTube - Oil filled Dummy Load for DEC H777 Power Supply]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/bertoid|bertoid]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ywdSmEXIFX8|YouTube - Inside a DEC PDP 11/34 computer from 1978 (PWJ26)]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/chrigel1234|Play with Junk]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=S28pEWy722I|YouTube - Computer History: DEC PDP-11 The 16-bit computer of 70s]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC7HbC_nq8t1S9l7qGYL0mTA|Digilogue Collection]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=gYng1yypNCA|YouTube - DEC PDP-11 & Zork - Computerphile]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/user/Computerphile|Computerphile]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iBE9DUciea8|YouTube - DEC PDP 11/24 CPU CARD TEARDOWN]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCqp2_p4YjtaTKiHuNZv0mAQ|electronupdate]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0QebEN8LbSQ|YouTube - PDP 11/24 MYSTERY CHIP: MC8641]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCqp2_p4YjtaTKiHuNZv0mAQ|electronupdate]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3cUci_9K_yo|YouTube - The 1st Programmable Logic Chip! Signetics 82S100]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCqp2_p4YjtaTKiHuNZv0mAQ|electronupdate]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ly14dHxh7oA|YouTube - CERAMIC PACKAGE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT REVERSE ENGINEERING]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCqp2_p4YjtaTKiHuNZv0mAQ|electronupdate]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=02hdgaYEeEQ|YouTube - My PDP-11/23]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCObHgE0bIqHkGv7hW0ossdQ|Madeline Autumn-Rose]]. \\
[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DYu-t2fB50|PDP-11 Duplicating Paper Tape]] by [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ18bGR125b9lhZmtlRIdjw|DouglasHarms]]. \\
[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kU5sjG1AjIA|Booting my DEC PDP-11/73 from 9 track open reel tape!]] on 2021-10-25 by [[https://www.youtube.com/@techfury90|techfury90]]. \\

[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=A4xLMKbGYV8|YouTube - Introduction to the PDP 11, Unit 1, System Overview]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCPyZVcgtgfVIIHDqe79V6gQ|Jerry Gantar]]. \\

[[https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWgt3n8uQhm35OH13EuIbDO5LxGHZfVZB|YouTube - PDP-11 Course]] playlist by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCrJTsVLzWWUco-GkPOMilVg|PDP11nl]]. \\
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3__agD5IXos|YouTube - Tape 02 - Unibus Concepts part A]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCrJTsVLzWWUco-GkPOMilVg|PDP11nl]]. \\

[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WpNRDaiI8EY|YouTube - Installing RT-11 5.3 in simh (PDP-11)]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC1mpDUINwet2IdDBQ3_sSSw|Stephen's Machine Room]]. [[http://web.archive.org/web/20120815032628/http://www.pdp11.co.uk/library/local/pdp-11/RT-11/languages.dsk|archive.org - pdp11.co.uk - RT11 Language Disk]] \\
[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSc-A9hrffk|YouTube - Using the PDP-11 RT11 Operating System]] on 2023-02-02 by [[https://www.youtube.com/@bigdanzblog6253|BigDanz Blog]]. \\


By [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGkakWu37P6CuzIZbTlCmvg|Jerry Walker]] on YouTube:
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Scl1yDjX2zk|PDP11-34A Repair Part1]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eskb49A9uy4|PDP11-34A Repair Part2]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5npBfO0QJo|PDP11-34A Repair Part3]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrKmvtzObCs|PDP11-34A Repair Part4]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcUKBG92Dd8|PDP11-34A Repair Part5]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKpf-V1hQvM|PDP11-34A Repair Part6]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTEuiZ5Anwc|PDP11-34A Repair Part7 The DEC UNIBUS]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BpNFqtukO0|PDP11-34A Repair Part8]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqQmULWSlhc|PDP11-34A Repair Part9]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVrMbW8w3Rg|PDP11-34A Repair Part10 Will it BOOT?]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9bEVLZ8rks|PDP11-34A Repair Part11 The RX02]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAlzpIwqTVs|PDP11-34A Repair Part12 The RX02]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzGoEVQc_OQ|PDP11-34A Repair Part13 The RX02]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAm4TrDMqzM|PDP11-34A Repair Part13 The Backplane Problems]]
  * // 14 does not seem to exist.// 
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3KBODMz_HA|PDP11-34A Repair Part15 The Backplane Ideas]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5C3e_cSYeA|PDP11-34A Repair Part16 Faulty M8266 Board]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMyXbj3hJXU|PDP11-34A Repair Part17 Desoldering ICs]] 
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyfA2lttplg|PDP11-34A Repair Part18 The Fans]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urW8ArUCyEE|PDP11-34A Repair Part19]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpLuypCmFRI|PDP11-34A Repair Part20]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTrUNs4tRro|PDP11-34A Repair Part21]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W802M7MX60|PDP11-34A Repair Part22]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hhnjf9tnYcc|PDP11-34A Repair Part23]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0gvPaK0ua8|PDP11-34A Repair Part24]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HndZCLO3NZk|PDP11-34A Repair Part25]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oil2RDrAe58|PDP11-34A Repair Part26]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaKOi3JHowg|PDP11-34A Repair Part27]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N7tSrh4wo4|PDP11-34A Repair Part28]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e80zWgYQDHg|PDP11-34A Repair Part29]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y711oaf_nJM|PDP11-34A Repair Part30]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trIyPyQz37w|PDP11-34A Repair Part31]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpNgBnU4cM4|PDP11-34A Repair Part32]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14uuHyMLKA0|PDP11-34A Repair Part33]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oG78x_WCML8|PDP11-34A Repair Part34]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3YZ6MKmmpw|PDP11-34A Repair Part35]]
  * 
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpn4dDBH9mM|PDP UNIPROBE]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFklATeA2mM|PDP-11/3 Repair Part1]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3iSYoG5qdU|PDP-11/3 Repair Part2]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wocrU0pmmes|PDP11-3 Repair Part3]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUBuDplYn9c|PDP11-3 Repair Part4]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x6iYshZt5o|PDP11-3 Repair Part5]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga4UIAcl_V4|PDP11-3 Repair Part6]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ql3yEF7X1hI|PDP11-3 Repair Part7]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etM4EsNHe_w|PDP11-3 Repair Part8]]
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1AvBeEHN4c|PDP11 Repair Follow Up]]

By [[https://www.youtube.com/@UsagiElectric|Usagi Electric]] on YouTube:
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SB95dlrS5kU|I Bought a PDP-11/83!]] on 2022-12-25.
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0FXy1Mho3c|How Many PDP-11s? All the PDP-11s!]] on 2023-01-30.
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj_lRkT14a0|The PDP-11 Motherload!]] on 2023-03-19.
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ct2ETqJEU2A|Project Update]] on 2023-03-26.
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAG5wVJjANM|The PDP-11/83 Boots!]] on 2023-04-02. (Replaced rifa capacitors in PSU.)
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79cC4rv5Qg8|Booting RSTS on the PDP-11/83!]] on 2023-05-14.

[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0i3ypBU39as|YouTube - FPGA based DEC RL01/RL02 DISK-DRIVE SIMULATOR]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC8h5LeINKMPKz96U58IuuBw|Reinhard Heuberger]]. \\

[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCp2GMxMDhw|YouTube - DEC PDP-11/73 (1986) Booting 2.11BSD]] on 2021-11-07 by [[https://www.youtube.com/@techfury90|techfury90]]. \\

By [[https://www.youtube.com/@DavesGarage|Dave's Garage]] on YouTube:
  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxmBLRtVQq8|BOOTING the HEAVIEST Computer on eBay!]] a PDP-11/34.


=====Operating Systems=====


====RSX-11====

[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_wR6IcsG5o|YouTube - RSX-11M-Plus 4.6 Pac-Man, Missile Command, Breakout]] on 2021-11-10 by [[https://www.youtube.com/@techfury90|techfury90]]. \\


=====PDPXASM=====

PDPXASM.EXE is a self-extracting install program containing Strobe Data Inc.'s
PDP-11 cross-assembler, cross-linker, and cross-disassembler which all run
under DOS.  Thanks to Jim Cook for making them available.

http://www.dbit.com/pub/ibmpc/pdpxasm/README
http://www.dbit.com/pub/ibmpc/pdpxasm/


=====PiDP 11=====

[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4jZzypvxoHU|YouTube - PiDP-11 with tek4010 Tektronix 4014 emulator]] by [[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC0HCd_IbJZJT2w40EpuJg0g|Rene Richarz]]. \\