[Info-vax] SimH VAX780

[VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG]

In article <176uZD2KcidF-pn2-m681WXrjdbP3 at rikki.tavi.co.uk>, "Bob Eager" <rde42 at spamcop.net> writes:
>On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:24:32 UTC, 
>koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) wrote:
>
>> In article <00A8FE03.9B74E9E4 at SendSpamHere.ORG>,   VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG writes:
>> > Does anyone have SimH V3.8-? that runs on Linux of Mac?  I have
>> > a Mac version of V3.8-0 but when I go to boot it, I get segement-
>> > ation fault.
>> > 
>> > I did:
>> > 
>> > set rq0 ra90
>> > set cpu 128m
>> > attach rq0 vms.dsk
>> > boot rq0
>> > 
>> > Several other goole searches said 'boot cpu' but that only gets
>> > me an 'invalid argument'.
>> 
>>    I'm sill running 3.7-x, but don't you still need an NVR file?
>
>The NVR file is optional, but the VAXone does require ka655x.bin (or 
>similar) which has to be loaded first. What I have here is (comments to 
>the right should NOT be included):
>
>set console brk=10                                                makes 
>Ctrl-P work
>set cpu 64M
>set cpu conhalt
>attach nvr nvram.bin                                             see 
>below
>load -r ka655x.bin                                                    
>load boot ROM
>set rl disabled
>set rq0 ra81
>set rq1 ra81
>set rq2 ra81
>set rq3 cdrom
>attach rq0 k:\vms\ra81.dsk
>attach rq1 k:\vms\perf_test.vdisk
>attach rq3 k:\vms\vms73.img

Why do you escape the v,r, and p with \?  :roll:

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