[Simh] Physical disk access

Pontus Pihlgren pontus at Update.UU.SE
Mon Sep 29 05:36:51 EDT 2014


On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 02:33:41AM -0700, Mark Pizzolato - Info Comm wrote:
> On Monday, September 29, 2014 at 2:28 AM, Pontus Pihlgren wrote:
> > Is it possible for SIMH to use a SCSI disk directly under linux? such as
> > /dev/sg1 ?
> > 
> > What I want to accomplish is to install RT-11 under SIMH and then transfer
> > that installation to a physical PDP-11/73 with a SCSI-controller.
> > 
> > Does anyone have any experience doing this?
> 
> The latest codebase at https://github.com/simh/simh/archive/master.zip has support for RAW disk device access on Linux.

Thanks! It will be worth a shot. Does the documentation cover how to do it?

/P


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