Formatting disk on rt11

From: Megan <mbg_at_world.std.com>
Date: Sat Jun 5 22:27:38 1999

>RX50 formatting under RT-11 V5.7 (i.e. FORMAT/SINGLE DUn:) only is
>supported on certain 3rd-party controllers like the Andromeda ESDC and
>SCDC. It doesn't work with RQDX1/2/3's.

Regarding my prior message, I stand corrected...

But even though an RQDX3 is not required (or useful) for this, I'll
suspect an RX33-type drive still is. Is that correct, Tim?

                                        Megan Gentry
                                        Former RT-11 Developer

+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| Megan Gentry, EMT/B, PP-ASEL | Internet (work): gentry!zk3.dec.com |
| Unix Support Engineering Group | (home): mbg!world.std.com |
| Compaq Computer Corporation | addresses need '_at_' in place of '!' |
| 110 Spitbrook Rd. ZK03-2/T43 | URL: http://world.std.com/~mbg/ |
| Nashua, NH 03062 | "pdp-11 programmer - some assembler |
| (603) 884 1055 | required." - mbg |
+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
Received on Sat Jun 05 1999 - 22:27:38 BST

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:32:15 BST