[Simh] VMS 1.5 installable?

Zane Healy healyzh at avanthar.com
Tue Oct 17 15:48:16 EDT 2017


> On Oct 17, 2017, at 12:39 PM, Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> On Oct 17, 2017, at 3:31 PM, Ray Jewhurst <raywjewhurst at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm sure this has asked before but I couldn't find any references to it here. On Bitsavers, I found a file called vms_1.5_1600.tap and was wondering if it is something that can be installed on Simh and if so could someone please give me instructions on how to it? I think it would be fun to play with an early version of VMS.
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> I would assume so.  You need to set up the right simulated hardware and devices.  11/780 with RP06 or something like that?  
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> There's a documentation set for V1.5 also on Bitsavers, including the installation manual.
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> 	paul

This is something I’ve wanted to try for years, but never found the time for.  Please let us know how it goes!

Zane






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