[Simh] RRD40 emulation problem

[Mike Duffy]

Kevin Handy Wrote:


> Mike Duffy wrote:
>> Not too long ago, I modified SIMH to directly access a physical host CD
>> drive, in order to eliminate the need to make a disk image before using a
>> CD.  (Migration Specialties asked me to do this, with the intention of
>> donating it back to the SIMH community.  We've supplied a copy of the 
>> source
>> to be evaluated by Mr. Supnik, but have not heard anything back yet.)
>>
> This code is not necessary for Linux (maybe most Unix OS's).
> You can attach to an actual drive by just pointing to /dev/cdrom
> (or whatever name it comes up as).

Thanks for mentioning this.  I forgot to say the code was developed for 
OpenVMS and Windows hosts.


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