[Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator.

Mark Pizzolato Mark at infocomm.com
Sat Jan 30 13:47:14 EST 2016


Hi Cory,

On Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Cory Smelosky wrote:
> I would be interested in all your simulators. ;)

I'm working with Richard to bring whatever he's got into the Github simh codebase.

- Mark


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Cornwell" <skyvis at sky-visions.com>
> To: simh at trailing-edge.com
> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 11:55:17 AM
> Subject: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator.
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> I have just finished off a simulator for the Burroughs B5500 system. It
> currently supports 1 or 2 CPU's, up to 20 disk units, or 10 with DFX support,
> Drums, 1 or 2 Card readers, 1 Punch, 1 or 2 Line printers, and up to 8 terminal
> lines (more can be added). The simulator runs either MCP XIII or MCP XV
> (including CANDE). I have not tested it with the latest version of the simH
> from the Git hub. However it should work just fine.
> 
> I will give it a test with the latest version over the next couple of weeks. The
> simulator also includes the start of a generic Card reader/punch modules.
> Feedback on this would be helpful, perhaps it can be integrated into the
> main distribution. Once I finish off support for handling EBCDIC cards.
> 
> While I am fixing bugs that are reported I will see if I can finish off my
> KA10/KI10 simulator. If anyone is interested in helping me write a Dectape
> controller for the 10, please contact me.
> 
> If there is interest I can put the simulator on the github to make it part of the
> main distribution.
> 
> Rich
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