Has anyone tested Chris' images with real RX50s and a real PDP-11? If not, could please someone try the MicroRSTS V2.1 images?
Thanks! Ulli Am Fr., 4. Aug. 2023 um 18:33 Uhr schrieb Hans-Ulrich Hölscher < [email protected]>: > I did some testing on the image sets using simh. > I had to prepare the images first using lbn2rx50 > <http://www.chdickman.com/pdp11/>, because simh expects them to be in > logical order. > Results: > ULTRIX-11 V3.0: All images good > MicroRSTS V2.1: The third image throws an error: > > > > > > > > > > > *sim> ATT RQ2 RSTS21-3.RX5%SIM-INFO: RQ2: 'RSTS21-3.RX5' Contains a RSTS > File system%SIM-INFO: RQ2: Pack ID: MICR3 Revision Level: 1.2 Pack > Clustersize: 1%SIM-INFO: RQ2: Last Unallocated Sector In File System: > 799sim> c?Error opening Backup set?Device hung or write lockedMount volume > 3 on device _DU2:Press RETURN when ready:* > > MicroRSX V2.1: Have not found out yet which one of the images is the one > to start with. Is the image set complete? > I thought that RSX4-I.IMG <https://www.crystel.com/pdp/os/RSX4-I.IMG> was > the one (with an I instead of a 1), but all I got was: > *Trap stack push abort, PC: 000014 (000040)* > Maybe that image is bad, too ... > > Ulli > > Am Do., 27. Juli 2023 um 00:55 Uhr schrieb Chris Zach via cctalk < > [email protected]>: > >> Ok, files are up on https://www.crystel.com/pdp/os and >> https://www.crystel.com/pro350 >> >> MicroRSX, Ultrix11, MicroRSTS/E, and um spss >> >> On 7/26/2023 1:51 PM, Mark Matlock via cctalk wrote: >> > Chris, >> > I would be interested in getting a copy of the SSPS/X software for >> POS. I have a manual for SPSS/11 and would love to try to get the software >> running under RSX11M+ if possible. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Mark >> > >> >> On Jul 26, 2023, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> >> >> From: Chris Zach <[email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]>> >> >> Subject: [cctalk] Old Professional/350 software, any of this out there >> >> Date: July 26, 2023 at 9:30:10 AM CDT >> >> To: CCTalk mailing list <[email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]>> >> >> Reply-To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" < >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> >> >> >> >> >> Starting to go through my boxes of POS stuff. I know of course that >> 3.2 is out there (minus the Pro/Communications option which has a bad disk >> in the distro) however are these disks out there now? >> >> >> >> Pro/Venix 1.0 on floppies >> >> POS V2.0a on floppies >> >> >> >> POS version 1.5 (with test diskette, maintenance application, a thing >> called Pro/Pre labelled "Diskette system", system overview and instruction >> disks) >> >> >> >> POS V1.7 (I have that here somewhere) >> >> >> >> Pro/Basic Version 1.0 and 1.2 >> >> >> >> SPSS/X For Professional (this is a really interesting one, anyone >> heard of this?) >> >> >> >> If so let me know and I won't copy them. If not I'll go over to the >> mighty Deskpro/XE and start sucking the data off for archives.... >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> Chris >> >> (Hoping to find old drivers or scaffolding or something that will give >> me a hint into how DEC ported POS) >> >
