[Simh] memory size issue

[gérard Calliet]

You are wright, and, I'm ashamed, it was said on the github simh site

Thanks,

Gérard Calliet


Le 21/04/2017 à 11:52, Lennert Van Alboom a écrit :
> Did you adjust the PHYSICALPAGES parameter accordingly, or have AUTOGEN do it
> for you? I don't know what the parameter is set at by default, but I'd be very
> surprised if it would be suitable for such humongous (in VAX standards) memory
> sizes by default. My VAXen run at 64 or 128MB.
>
> @SYS$UPDATE:AUTOGEN GETDATA REBOOT NOFEEDBACK
>
> might help. If it doesn't... back to 2nd line support, I'm out of ideas. :-)
>
>
>
> Lennert
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 11:27:24AM +0200, gérard Calliet wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I use simh to emulate a VAX. (I compiled simh from available sources about 6
>> months ago, on Itanium OpenVMS).
>>
>> Simh config :
>>
>> load -r ka655x.bin
>> attach NVR ka655.nvr
>> set cpu 512m
>> set cpu idle=VMS
>> set cpu conhalt
>>
>> And, with VMS (7.3) booted I see only 72 Mb of physical memory.
>>
>> Where did I do the wrong thing?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Gérard Calliet
>>
>>
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