[Simh] XVM/RSX boots, but with some problems

Villy Madsen Villy.Madsen at shaw.ca
Thu Sep 28 09:19:14 EDT 2006


As far as the double characters are concerned - sounds like you have local echo turned on..

what OS are you running under ??

Are you using an attached console, or the default OS window ??

Villy

----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Warkentin <andreww at datanet.ab.ca>
Date: Thursday, September 28, 2006 6:49 am
Subject: [Simh] XVM/RSX boots, but with some problems

> I have built XVM/RSX in SIMH, and it boots to an MCR prompt and 
> the 
> "built-in" commands work, but there are a few problems.
> 
> All characters typed (but not the ones that the system prints) are 
> echoed twice. Also, when RSX tries to install the various utility 
> tasks 
> from the disk, it gives a "RELOCATION HARDWARE NOT AVAILABLE" 
> error 
> regardless of the CPU setting in SIMH (this may have something to 
> do 
> with the fact that I did not build either XVM/ DOS or XVM/RSX for 
> XVM 
> hardware). I will try to build XVM/RSX (and possibly XVM/DOS) for 
> XVM 
> hardware later.
> 
> If anyone on this list wants the disk image, I can either stick it 
> on 
> some random FTP server somewhere, or send it as an attachment off-
> list. 
> I do not have a site where I can put the image.
> 
> I have attached a transcript of an XVM/RSX session and the 
> configuration 
> file that I am using to boot it, and will post a transcript of an 
> XVM/RSX install later.
> 
> Best regards,
> Andrew
> 
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