[Simh] NetBSD 5.1 on MicoVAX 3900 boot error

Mark Abene phiber at phiber.com
Tue Apr 18 18:07:06 EDT 2017


Should one want winpcap in Windows 10, all one needs is:
http://www.win10pcap.org/

-Mark


On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Bob Supnik <bob at supnik.org> wrote:

> You can get a pre-built Windows 32b 3.9 executable without Ethernet (and
> therefore, without needing WinPCap) here: http://simh.trailing-edge.com/
> sources/simhv39-0-exe.zip. It should run fine under W10. See if it will
> boot NetBSD 5.1.
>
> /Bob Supnik
>
>
> On 4/18/2017 3:53 PM, simh-request at trailing-edge.com wrote:
>
>> You shouldn't need WinPCAP merely to test if the CD image is bootable.
>> The point of the boot test exercise is to help determine if the problem is
>> in NetBSD or due to recent changes to simh.  If changes to simh are at
>> fault, I'll track it down and fix the problem.
>>
>> I specifically want to run a 5.x version of NetBSD. I'm pretty sure it did
>>> run on SIMH 3.8-1 on Windows 7 before the upgrade. I need to downgrade a
>>> laptop I have to Win7 in the future and may try that. Until then I'll
>>> play
>>> with OpenBSD which doesn't seem to have any problems with SIMH 4.0 beta.
>>>
>> The boot test I'm suggesting will be far less work than setting up another
>> system.
>>
>> Let me know.
>>
>> - Mark
>>
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