[Simh] TE16 CRC Errors

[Paul Koning]

> On Nov 7, 2017, at 7:49 PM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
> 
> I actually don't think he has a mixed massbus. I don't think you could even configure simh for this. Simh have a very simplistic view on hardware configurations.
> You don't configure massbuses, and put devices on them. You normally just configure the devices, and all the bus and controller configurations come implicit from that.
> 
> So, if you specify a massbus disk, you'll get a corresponding massbus. And for tapes, you'll get another one.
> Both configured appropriately for that specific type of device you have hooked to it.
> 
> In RSX land, only M+ supported mixed massbus, as you mention. Not sure when/if VMS did. Not sure how much of anything else that might have supported it either.

RSTS definitely did not.  It does support mixed RP/RM massbus, which is more usual but not universal either, I think.  But no mixing disk and tape.

	paul

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