[Simh] VAX780 ini file ...

Jason Stevens neozeed at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 20:35:20 EST 2010


you probably need the vmb.exe file in there too, as im sure VMS likes to
load from that...

I don't recall having anything 'special' to do otherwise....

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 8:28 PM, John Welsh <johnwelsh at optusnet.com.au>wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>        This may have been covered before here but does anyone have an
> example of
>        a working VAX780.ini file for V8.3-1 that will boot VMS.
>
>        I am having difficulties with VMB.exe and "unable to locate boot
> file"
>        after starting the emulator. I would think it is trying to find
> SYSBOOT.exe.
>
>        My ini file is very basic so far:
>
>        set rq0 ra82
>        attach rq0 C:\SIMH-VAX780\dua0.dsk
>        boot rq0
>
>        Possibly I need to extract the VMB.exe from my VMS image disk
> (dua0.dsk)
>        and place that in the SIMH directory so that VMB then knows where to
> locate
>        SYSBOOT.
>
>        Thanks in advance.
>
> John Welsh.
> Sydney, Australia.
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