[Simh] Getting a true Vax disk over to SIMH?

[Norman Lastovica]

What I like to do is install LDDRIVER and then create
container files and use BACKUP/IMAGE to transfer the
'real' disk to the container file.  Finally dismount
the disk and then FTP it (binary mode) to my target
system.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com
> [mailto:simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com]On Behalf Of Dr Robert Young
> Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 6:52 PM
> To: simh at trailing-edge.com
> Subject: [Simh] Getting a true Vax disk over to SIMH?
> 
> 
> 
> I have access to a "true" Vax, and would like to move over several  
> entire disks (2 -4Gb)  to my SIMH emulator. What is the best way of  
> taking a true Vax "disk" image and getting it over? There is, of  
> course, the backup to saveset, xfer the file, and then restore to an  
> emulator's "empty" disk, but I was trying to see if there was another  
> option ??
> 
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