[Simh] PDP11 simulator and .TAP files from bitsavers

[Jarratt RMA]

I can't help with the problem, but it might help if you could post the
commands you used in SIMH and the commands you used in RSTS. That might
help others to help.

Regards

Rob


On 27 January 2014 19:51, Gene Irwin <geneirwin at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm new to the mailing list, forgive me if this has been asked.
>
> I'm using the 4.0 release of simh and I've tried everything I can think of
> to make the tape images from bitsavers work.
>
> There are 5 magtape images in the RSTS 7 folder and I have tried in vain
> to mount them using every option available.
>
> I can not get the sysgen image to boot.  So I built from the RL01 images
> in the software kits area of the simh site.
>
> With RSTS running I have tried to mount the rsx distribution tape (missing
> from the RL01 images on the kits page) and
> have yet to successfully mount any magtape images with the pdp11 simulator.
>
> I have recopied the image repeatedly and just can't get it to mount
> properly either to boot or read in RSTS.
>
> Any ideas?
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