[Info-vax] VAX VMS 5.4 on Microvax 2

[Scott Dorsey]

On 2021-09-01, blockhouse007 <ihatecomputers007 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok Ive managed to get an RD53 on an RQDX3 controller fired up on the Microvax 2.
>
> The problem I have is I created a STABACKIT on a TK70 from my working MV3800 and a full system backup.sav save set. (VMS 5.4)
>
> I can boot the STABACKIT TK70 on my MV2 but on restoring the save set the RD53 becomes 'disk is full'  as it is obviously too small in capacity compared to the RF72 on the MV3800.

Yes, that's right.  I do not think it is possible to get anything approaching
a functioning 5.4 system on an RD53.  Even an RD54 is marginal.
--scott
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