[Simh] alpha emulator

Jason Stevens jsteve at superglobalmegacorp.com
Sun Oct 2 03:22:08 EDT 2016


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On 02 October 2016 3:13:15 PM GMT+08:00, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote:
>There is also alphavm-free unless that's just a different name 
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>Sent from my iPhone
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>On Oct 1, 2016, at 20:54, Jeremy Begg < jeremy at vsm.com.au
><mailto:jeremy at vsm.com.au> > wrote:
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>Hi Bill
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> Ok since I have been told the alpha simh emulator isn't booting yet. I
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>guess I have two questions:
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>o does anyone know when it should be complete or what's going on? Maybe
>I
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>should check the main page or something.
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>I suspect there is no activity.
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>o And two, is there any emulators that can be used until then?
>Something
>to
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>run openVMS on.
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>There are at least three commercial Alpha emulators, and two of those
>have
>free versions which run under Windows:
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>* Charon-AXP
>* FreeAXP
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>They both restrict the emulated system RAM and disk configuration but
>are
>enough to run OpenVMS.  (The paid-for versions are somewhat more
>realistic
>in the configuration of the emulated hardware.)
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>The third one is "vtAlpha" made by AVTware.  I don't think they have a
>free
>version.  Unlike the other two, vtAlpha does not require a full Windows
>or
>Linix host operating system; instead, it has basic Linux kernel which
>boots
>the x86-84 CPU and starts the emulator.
>
>Regards,
>
>      Jeremy Begg
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