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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I have recently discovered that my difference disk code does not work well with all simulated disks. I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">had</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> tested it with the RQ disks in the VAX 780 emulation. Recently I have had occasion to try the PDP 11 simulation and I have discovered that</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> my code does not work with RP disks. This is because I rely on the capac field</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> in the sim_unit structure</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">. From what I can tell this field is the number of bytes for an RQ disk, but the number of 16-bit words for an RP. Is there a consistent w</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ay for me to discover the size of a simulated disk</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> in bytes</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">?</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Regards</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Rob</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>
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