Documentation list-Software

Found a reference to this manual in the references section of a CERN document^[1] .

Rev 02 1973

Reference Manual for NORD-OPS operating system.

102 pages.

This is a users guide and reference manual for the QED text editor. QED is designed for maintain source code but could be used for general text editing.

40 Pages.

The Scientific Subroutine Package is a collection of mathematical routines for FORTRAN. In includes functions for statistical and mathematical calculations, matrix manipulation, integration, root finding and more. This manual describes the various subroutines and is written for programmers.

288 Pages.

The Norsk Data-Elektronikk Timesharing System (NORD-TSS) is a medium scale multi-access computational system

which implements a user machine which is an extended subset of the NORD-1 computer.

This manual describes the functions of the ND IDT GERTS-115. It is an operator's guide and contains information about starting and running the system. It includes load instructions for various systems including SINTRAN III.

30 Pages.

The NORD IDT GERTS-115 is a remote batch terminal to the Honeywell Bull 6000 systems, communicating through a Datanet 355 or 305 communications processor. The normal configuration is a NORD-20 computer with 4K words of core memory, modem interface, and with card reader, line printer and Teletype as peripherals.

Found a reference to this manual in a CERN document (references section)^[2] .

Rev 01 1973

The SINTRAN Monitor system is a real time, multi-programming, operating system for the NORD-1 computer. The minimum configuration includes a standard NORD-1 computer with a multi-level interrupt system and 8K of core. The configuration may include additional core, a mass storage device (drum or disk) for programs and data, and peripheral devices.

The main application of SINTRAN Monitor System is considered to be process control, but it also has other real time applications.

TR is a program that makes it possible to run other programs one instruction at a time. This manual describes how to trace programs and simulate IOT commands. Written for programmers and system operators.

16 Pages.

Versions : TRACE ROUTINE

 11/74 ND-60.046.01 First printing
 84 ND-60.046.02 Second printing

This manual describes the NORD PL language. It is written in the form of a textbook. It contains language definitions, compiler commands, error messages and exercises. Written for programmers and system operators.

102 Pages.

Versions: July 1977.

This manual describes the SINTRAN III operating system. Written for all users.

320 Pages.
.03 99 pages

This manual describes the commands of the Real Time Loader. Written for experienced users.

72 Pages.

This manual describes the NORD File System.

116 pages
Versions: 
2 October 1974
3 August 1976
4 April 1977
4A September 1977
4B January 1979

This manual describes original SIBAS system. It describes the implementation of a data base system, parameters, programming techniques and commands. Written for programmers and supervisors. SIBAS is replaced by SIBAS II, see Norsk Data Document ND–60.127 THE DATABASE SYSTEM SIBAS II USER'S MANUAL .

370 Pages.

This manual documents the library routines in the Plot Package. The Plot Package is used to drive drum incremental plotters. Calls from FORTRAN, BASIC or MAC programs are described. Written for programmers.

46 Pages.

68 Pages.
Version: January 1974

This manual is an operator's guide to the ND IDT DCT-2000 terminal. It describes local commands, starting up procedures and loading.

25 Pages.

ND IDT 200-USER is a remote batch terminal used to connect to CDC Cyber/6000 series computers. This manual is an operator's guide and describes commands, start up procedures and batch processing.

30 Pages.

This is the main documentation for SINTRAN III. Written for maintainer of the SINTRAN III software.

240 Pages.

This is a users guide and contains a general introduction to loading and descriptions of the NRL commands, overlay mechanism and the Binary Relocatable Format (BRF). Written for ND-10/100 programmers.

59 Pages.

The ND IDT 3780 is a remote batch terminal operating with IBM 360/370 systems. This manual describes start up and batch processing. It is written as a user guide describing procedures for NORD-20, NORD-10/20/100 stand alone systems and systems running SINTRAN III.

25 Pages.

The ND IDT NTR is a program system for remote batch communication with a Univac 1100-series computer. This user's guide describes start up and running the system, features and commands.

40 Pages.

This is the reference manual for BASIC programmers. It could be used as a self study guide. It describes the basics of programming and a complete description of all commands. No previous programming experience is needed.

236 Pages.

This is a description of implementation of the Real Time Loader. It is written for system programmers, some familiarity with the SINTRAN III Real Time Loader is needed.

40 Pages.

This is a reference manual for NORD-50 assembler. It contains information about operating procedures, assembler directives, macro usage and external program representation. Included appendixes covers instruction tables, BRF directives and numerical opcodes. Written for users of the NORD-50 assembler. A detailed explanation of the instruction set is given in the Norsk Data Document ND–05.003 NORD-50 REFERENCE MANUAL .

52 Pages.

This is a guide to the monitor and the architecture of the NORD-50. Chapter 1-3 covers the monitor and how to run NORD-50 programs. Available commands is covered, including commands reserved for the system supervisor. How to do file access and monitor calls is also included. Chapter 4-6 describes the monitor architecture. This manual is aimed to NORD-50 users. Additional recommended manuals are SINTRAN III Timesharing/Batch guide ND-60.132 and NORD-50 FORTRAN Reference Manual ND-60.095.

92 Pages.

Versions: December 1976.

This manual documents the external functions of a special version of SINTRAN III. The SINTRAN III/RT operating system is a simplification of SINTRAN III/VS. It does not include memory management and the file system. It is primarily written for end-users and programmers. Knowledge of the SINTRAN III/VS system as found in the SINTRAN III Introduction is required. 134 pages.

This manual gives instructions on how to modify and maintain BRF files. It is written for personell maintaining libraries of relocatable modules. Some knowledge of the BRF format is required and can be found in the ND Relocating Loader Manual ND-60.066.

6 pages.

NORD-10 COBOL is based upon American National Standard X3.23-1974.

This manual describes supervision of data bases under the old SIBAS system. It is not valid for SIBAS II, where it is replaced with chapter 6 of ND–60.127 THE DATABASE SYSTEM SIBAS II USER'S MANUAL . 120 pages.

This manual describes the functions of the floppy disk converting system which converts data to SINTRAN III compatible files. 44 pages.

This manual is a user's guide that describes how to generate and run the 7750 VIP emulator under the SINTRAN III operating system. The 7750 VIP emulator communicates with a Honeywell Bull host computer. 18 pages.

This manual describes the commands of the FILE-EXTRACT utility program. This manual is included in Data Management Utilities ND-60.157.

28 pages.

This manual describes DATACON, a data conversion utility system capable of converting data files from one data representation to another using user defined alphabet tables and record descriptions. 18 pages.

This manual has been included in ND–60.151 SINTRAN III UTILITIES MANUAL . 33 pages.

This is a reference manual for the NORD-500 assembler. It describes the ND-500/5000 assembly language, assembly directives, expressions and macros, and a short introduction to ND-500 instruction operands and addressing modes. Two example programs in ND-500 assembly are also included. Instructions (not including '87 extensions) and operands are listed in appendices. The binary assembly output NRF format is not described in this manual.

Related manuals: The Norsk Data Document ND–05.009 NORD-500 REFERENCE MANUAL is required for the complete definition of instructions and operands/addressing modes.

100 pages.

This manual surveys the most important software tools available to users of ND computers, not only those especially related to administrative processing. It includes an introduction and coverage of SINTRAN III, QED text editor, NORD-10 COBOL, NORD-10 FORTRAN, the ND Relocating Loader, SIBAS, NSHS, Data Entry System, TPS, Sort Systems and ISAM. 112 pages.

PLANC language reference manual.

Versions:
October 1979: Original Printing
June 1980: Second Edition
January 1981: Third Edition
June 1983: Fourth Edition

This manual is a combined user's guide and reference manual which describes the ND Program-Editor, a VDU page mode text editor for asynchronous terminals connected to ND computers running the SINTRAN III operating system.

130 pages.

Versions: June 1983.

Versions: Revision 2 September 1981, Revision 3 February 1983.

This manual contains information on NORDNET, Remote Job Entry (RJE), X-message (XMSG), High Level Data Link (HDLC) DMA (OPTION) and the X.21 Communication Protocol. 140 pages.

This manual describes the FOCUS Screen Handling System which is a high level system accessed through easy-to-use subroutines. It is primarily intended for application programmers.

145 pages.

Versions: July 1982.

This is the same manual as NOTIS-1 User's Guide but in Norwegian.

50 pages.

This is the Norwegian version of ND–60.125 SINTRAN III INTRODUCTION , and it contains exactly the same information.

50 pages.

This manual describes the ND implementation of the FORTRAN language for the ND-100 and ND-500 computers.

300 pages.

This manual describes the differences between standard PASCAL and ND-500 PASCAL. It also describes compiler usage and error codes.

48 pages.

This is the Norwegian version of ND–60.121 PED USER'S GUIDE .

35 pages.

This manual describes NOTIS-IR, a General Retrieval, Archival and Filing System, part of the ND Text and Information System NOTIS.

65 pages.

This is a Norwegian version of ND–60.149 NOTIS-IR USER'S GUIDE , and it contains exactly the same information 65 pages.

This document describes the following SINTRAN III utilities/subsystems (as of version 02 of the document):

• GPM - General Purpose Macro Generator
• PERFORM - Flexible handling of batch- and MODE files
• BACKUP-SYSTEM - Backup to removable media. The tape format used by BACKUP-SYSTEM is also documented here.
• LOOK-FILE - File inspection and patch tool
• FILE EXTRACT - Extract records from files
• JEC - Job Execution Control
• MAIL - Messaging system (Unix equivalent: talk+wall)
• VTM-COMPOUND - Add new terminal types to the system

Around 140 pages.

This is a Norwegian version of the ND-60.155 NOTIS-1 Reference Manual. It was planned to be released in the end of 1981.

This is a collection of a number of different manuals. The following manuals are included.

• ND-60.099 FLOCON User's Guide
• ND-60.102 ND FILE-EXTRACT Utility Command User's Guide
• ND-60.107 DATACON User's Guide
• ND-60.126 MAGTAPE-LISTER PROGRAM User's Guide

Versions :

• Version 4 :

The manual describes the function, administration and programming of the SIBAS data base system. This manual is written for programmers, administrators and people interested in data base management systems.

Circa 249 Pages.

Versions :

• Version 01 : february 1980, replaces the Norsk Data Document ND–60.057 THE DATA BASE SYSTEM SIBAS I USER'S MANUAL
• Revision A : july 1980
• Version 02 : september 1981

The Virtual Disk Driver is an option that may run on the following systems: SINTRAN III VSE or VSX: SINTRAN III VSE 500 or VSX 500. The VDD is software by means of which two (or more) CPUs can share a disk.

20 pages.

This manual documents the FILE-HANDLER, which is replacing the older FILE-EXTRACT.

35 pages.

Referenced from ND–820026 DOMINO and NUCLEUS Software Guide

This manual describes the product FILE-COMPARE ND-210603B

FILE-COMPARE compares two sets of data on mass storage, and irrespective of the data format and record organization, it will describe the differences between them.

This manual describes FOREIGN MEDIA which is part of a group of products which provide various tools for software developers. This version of FOREIGN MEDIA provides facilities for reading non-ND magnetic tapes and contains useful file and file handling information; like how to copy different file types, and how to handle large volumes. The current version of FOREIGN MEDIA is limited, and can only read magnetic tapes written in the most commonly used format on VAX 11 computers.

22 pages.

This manual describes version A of the ND FORTRAN CONVERTER (ND-10605A), a tool which translates programs written in non-ND FORTRAN to ND FORTRAN 77.

It is written for system analysts and experienced programmers with a good working knowledge of Fortran.

Index:

• Starting the FORTRAN CONVERTER
• Non-ND syntax handled by the FORTRAN CONVERTER
• Syntax constructs not handled by the FORTRAN CONVERTER
• Examples

Approximately 50 pages.

Versions:

• Version 01 - Preliminary. February 1984
• Version 02 - March 1984

This manual is a guide for the ND-LINK.EXE (ND-10563A) and PC-LINK:PROG (ND-10561A) programs which establish communication between the ND-PC and an ND host computer.

57 pages.

This is the Norwegian version of the first part of ND–60.189 ND/PC-LINK USER MANUAL . This manual is an end user guide to ND-LINK which enables the ND-PC to emulate a NOTIS terminal and facilitates file transfers between the PC and the host computer.

40 pages.

Brukermiljø-håndboken beskriver C-versjonen av produktet:

USER ENVIRONMENT ND-210518, versjon C

Brukermiljø kjøres under operativsystemet SINTRAN III.

This manual is written for programmers and it describes the ND-10721A BRF-Linker. It's used in the time-sharing mode. For loading real time programs, see Norsk Data Document ND–60.051 SINTRAN III REAL TIME LOADER .

82 Pages.

This manual describes Ethernet. It is written for system programmers.

100 pages.

Versions :

• Version 01 : February 1985

This manual describes the ND-Ada and how to use it on ND-500.

100 pages.

This manual describes ABM, a fourth generation Application Building and Maintenance system.

147 pages.

The manual describes the function, administration and programming of the SIBAS data base system. This manual is written for programmers, administrators and people interested in data base management systems.

Circa 249 Pages.

Versions :

• Version 01 : february 1980, replaces the Norsk Data Document ND–60.057 THE DATA BASE SYSTEM SIBAS I USER'S MANUAL
• Revision A : july 1980
• Version 02 : september 1981

This seems to be a later version of the previous manual. It gives an overview of the DIALOGUE system and is meant to be used as a guide to the DIALOGUE Example. Written for programmers who have experiences with data bases.

100 pages.

This is the manual describing the UNIQUE-II, a fourth generation software development tool. The manual is non-technical and written for users of the system, it doesn't describe how to create a UNIQUE-II system.

60 pages.

This manual describes the ND-500 BASIC language. It also lists the differences between ND-100 and ND-500 BASIC. There are more than 70 examples highlighting the features available in ND-500 BASIC.

139 pages.

This manual describes the ND-500 SIMULA.

210 pages.

70 pages.

130 pages.

50 pages.

115 pages.

50 pages.

115 pages.

30 pages.

140 pages.

55 pages.

This manual describes the monitor calls defined in SINTRAN III. It is written for programmers and system operators.

72 pages.

174 pages.

Versions:

ND-60.230.3 SINTRAN III Release Information K version, May 1987

72 pages.
Versions :

• ND-860230.6 SINTRAN III Release Information, L-version, September 1988
• ND-860230.6 SINTRAN III Release Info. L-version, 1989

The manual was printed in versions with slightly different front page titles, although the per-page title was always the full title. The only other difference was that the first variant included a list of previous versions of the document (for earlier SINTRAN releases).

100 pages.
Versions :

• ND-860230.7A SINTRAN III Release Information, M-version, September 1990

This manual describes the changes in the M-version of SINTRAN III/VSX compared to the L-version. The current revision of the manual is updated to reflect generation 6 of the M-version of SINTRAN III/VSX. Changes from the original version (generation 5) are marked with a change bar.

60 pages.
Versions :

• ND-860230-8 SINTRAN III Release Information, N-version, September 1993

This manual describes the changes in the N-version of SINTRAN III/VSX compared to the M-version.

Keywords for SINTRAN III N-version:

• Increased performance in the ND-5000 Swapper (Multi-thread)
• Increased performance in the file system
• Support for larger configurations
• Improved error logging
• Enhanced security functions

AutoMake is a program which simplifies program development for products being written in the programming languages C, COBOL, FORTRAN, PASCAL and PLANC on ND-100, ND-500 and ND-5000 computers, and on ND's MC68000-based I/O controllers.

80 pages.

85 pages.

This manual describes the product:

TELEFIX-MINI ND-10773B

Telefix-Mini is a stripped version of Telefix, an internal ND tool for hardware and software maintenance on ND computers.

29 pages.

40 pages.

26 pages.

Referenced in ND-210905 product description.

Referenced in ND-210905 product description.

Referenced in ND-210905 product description.

Referenced in ND-210905 product description.

This manual is mentioned in the PI sheet for ND-210523H.

C language reference manual.

Versions:
1 March 1987
2 January 1990

Versions :

• Version 2 :

The manual describes the most important Office Support Systems from Norsk Data. The manual is written for everyone who wants to know more about the Office Support Systems.

149 pages.

( Reference from Norsk Data Document ND–20.004  UE-Library Reference Manual )

The manual describes SINTRAN III in basic terms. It is written for the general user to help him in his daily work.

170 Pages.

Versions :

• ND-60.264.1.NO : Norwegian original text
• Version 01 : april 1987

Referenced from ND–820026 DOMINO and NUCLEUS Software Guide

Versions :

• Version 2 :

Versions :

• Version 2 :

This manual describes the ND Linker ND-211224.

Versions:
1P January 1988
2 February 1989

This manual describes the S-Link product, a program module installed on a PC/XT/AT IBM compatible computer used for communication with Norsk Data mini computers. The connection could be either by serial or a local network. One appendix contains drawings for a serial cable between a PC and a ND computer.

76 Pages.

Versions :

 09/89 ND-860362.1 SV First version in Swedish

(references from Sintran.com web site)

62 pages.

140 pages.

106 pages.

96 pages.

50 pages.

70 pages.

80 pages.

95 pages.

70 pages.

60 pages.

80 pages.

40 pages.

74 pages.

76 pages.

298 pages.

60 pages.

This manual describes the test programs used o test a NORD-50 CPU. It is written for field test engineers and technical personnel maintaining NORD-50 CPUs.

43 pages.

Versions: June 1983, January 1987.

Comes in English, Norwegian, Swedish and Danish versions.

Versions: November 1983.

This manual contains two distinct parts: Monitoring and using DOMINO I/O controllers, and how to use the NUCLEUS message-passing library.

Index:

• DOMINO Operation - a description of the DOMINO concept
• DOMINO Monitor - a tool to debug and maintain DOMINO I/O controllers
• DOMINOS - a description of the on-board operating system on DOMINO controllers
• NUCLEUS Overview - a description of the NUCLEUS communication library
• NUCLEUS library - a description of the NUCLEUS library functions
• PLANC Programming example - server/client code samples
• Error handling in NUCLEUS - warnings and failures
• NUCLEUS Monitor - a tool to inspect tables and queues in NUCLEUS
• Appendices

The manual is written for maintenance personnel and system developers.

283 pages.

Versions:

ND-820026.1 EN : Version 1 September 1988

This manual is intended for experienced programmers with or without knowledge of the C programming language.

404 pages.

Versions:

ND-860251.1 EN : Version 1 March 1987
ND-860251.2 EN : Version 2 January 1990

Configuration Dictionary is a part of the Operator Environment, and provides the user with helpful information about:

• CPU
• memory configuration
• peripherals
• communication
• operating systems, segments and processes

Product numbers: ND 211071

Referenced in ND-210905 product description.

1. ↑ https://cds.cern.ch/record/156997/files/CERN-84-16.pdf
2. ↑ https://cds.cern.ch/record/156997/files/CERN-84-16.pdf