[Simh] Cannot Restore Simulator State

David and Jan Takle djtakle at gmail.com
Mon Dec 21 13:35:14 EST 2009


Never mind!
Figured it out.
I was using "Load" instead of "Restore"
Sorry about that.


On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Dell Setzer <dsetzer at panix.com> wrote:

> I don't know about the save/load problem (I haven't tried it), but I think
> the "32b data/address" business refers to compiler settings (and thus the
> sizes of fields in the saved state), not necessarially the actual size of
> data and addresses in the emulated hardware.
>
> I'm an old DG hand -- I cut my teeth on Nova 2's about 100 years ago. So
> I've really enjoyed being able to boot up RDOS on my laptop!
>
> ...dell
>
>
> On Mon, 21 Dec 2009, David and Jan Takle wrote:
>
>  Newbie here --- love the simulator.
>> Using nova.exe on WinXP.
>> If I do the following commands:
>>
>> sim> save nova01
>> sim> load nova01
>>
>> I then get the following error
>> "Address space exceeded"
>>
>> Get this error even if I set the CPU to a Nova3
>> Also when I look at nova01 with Notepad++, I noticed that it begins with
>> the
>> following:
>>
>> V3.5
>> NOVA
>> 32b data
>> 32b addresses
>>
>> Shouldn't these say "16b" ? (I assume that means a 16-bit or 32-bit
>> machine)
>>
>> What am I missing, and how do I save and restore my machine?
>> Thanks.
>> ~David
>>
>>
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