Creating empty RM03 under Bob's emulator

From: wanderer <wanderer_at_bos.nl>
Date: Mon Jun 26 13:49:23 2000

I did indeed use the DP: driver, so that explains why it didn't work.
I'll check on the decus CDROM then for the entry.

Thanks,

Ed

CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 06:09:36PM +0000, wanderer wrote:
> >When I create an empty RM03 under Bob's emulator witht the badblock
> >...
> >When using RT-11, INI doesn't do anything, it just hangs.
>
> John Wilson asked:
> >With what driver?
>
> Pre-V5.5 versions of RT-11 come with the "DP:" driver, but this
> doesn't do RM03's, just RP02's and RP03's. It wouldn't suprise
> me if it got confused when you hooked a RM03 (real or emulated)
> to a system and tried to access it with the "DP:" driver, but
> that's "operator error".
>
> There are several DECUS-distributed RM03 device drivers for RT-11,
> and there were also a couple of commercial ones sold by third parties
> in the 1980's. The most likely DECUS driver is library entry 11-517,
> "System Device Handler For RM02, RM03, RP04, RP05, RP06 and RT-11 V4".
>
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