Duplicating an RSX-11M+ system disk.

From: W.B. <hofmanwb_at_worldonline.nl>
Date: Sun Jul 2 21:14:39 2000

Ed,

Did you use the /VE option with DSC?
If you can, use BRU to copy a disk. I never had any problems with disks
copied with BRU.
A possiblility that you could not boot, could be that DU2: is not generated
into your RSX11M+.

Wim

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> From: wanderer <wanderer_at_bos.nl>
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Duplicating an RSX-11M+ system disk.
> Date: Sunday, July 02, 2000 8:06 AM
>
> Hello All,
>
> I have a bit of a weird problem, I'm trying to make a 2nd bootable
> system disk containig RSX-11M+.
>
> I have an 11/83 with 2 RD53's and 1 RD54, and the system is on one
> of the RD53's. I booted [6,54]brusys.sys and then used DSC to copy
> the contents to the 2nd RD53. DSC did not report any error.
> Then when trying to boot du2 (the 2nd RD53), nothing happens besides
> a number of retries to access the boot information.
>
> DSC is supposed to copy the boot information as well as the data,
> so I'm wondering what I do wrong.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed
>
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Received on Sun Jul 02 2000 - 21:14:39 BST

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