> On Feb 1, 2018, at 1:27 PM, Johnny Billquist <b...@softjar.se> wrote:
> 
> On 2018-02-01 16:19, Paul Koning wrote:
>>> On Feb 1, 2018, at 10:15 AM, gerard.call...@pia-sofer.fr wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> Sorry for a such trivial question: I have to create a 9G hard disk 
>>> container.
>>> I used the rauser=size option with 9000000000 and it is not accepted. What 
>>> is the unit of size of this option?
>> Megabytes (1 000 000 bytes) by default.  Or you can include the -L switch in 
>> which case it's in units of sector (512 bytes).
> 
> Right. In my init file I have:
> set rqb3 rauser=8192
> 
> which gives an 8G disk.
> 
>  Johnny

On the system I just built, I’m using 36gb and 50gb data disks.  For me this is 
going to be a big deal.  I can move most of my data and apps to emulated VAXen, 
and drastically reduce my power bills, by powering off the Alpha.  It’s nice 
having VMS running 24x7 at home again.

Zane


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