[Simh] Increasing VAX memory past 64 MB?

[Dan Foster]

Hallo,

Hot Diggety! Jan-Benedict Glaw was rumored to have written:
> 
> The "show mem" will report wrong values since the firmware cannot deal
> with 512MB.

Ahh! Ok, no problem. Makes sense.
 
> > Do I need a different file other than ka655.bin, or do I need to set
> > some special option? 'set cpu extendedmemory'?
> 
> You need a different firmware binary. It's also in the ./VAX
> subdirectory of SIMH and called ka655x.bin .  This'll work.

Ahh! Wow, I didn't see that. :-)

It does work now. Thanks!!!
 
> PS: Yes, we lie on page size.

:-)

Mfg,

-Dan