Making RT-11 bootable

From: Pat Finnegan <pat_at_purdueriots.com>
Date: Wed Jun 19 20:01:46 2002

On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Ethan Dicks wrote:

>
> --- Pat Finnegan <pat_at_purdueriots.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to get a bootable copy of RT-11 onto an RX50 so I can try to
> > install it onto my DEC Pro380. Here's what I've heard so far (see below
> > for question).
> >
> > On Wed, 22 May 2002, Jerome H. Fine wrote:
>
> > > ...RT-11 also runs on the PRO350,
> > > but you must have an RX50 that allows RT-11 to boot. If
> > > you have all the required files on the RX50 that runs on a normal
> > > PDP-11, then for the RT11XM monitor, add (assuming they are missing):
> >
> > OK, does anyone know what the 'required files' are? I've got a copy of
> > RT-11 V5.03 on an 'RL02'; however, an RL02's worth of excess files won't
> > quite fit on an RX50.
>
> I do not know off the top of my head, but I have an original distro
> of RT-11 v5.3 on RX50 that includes an extra disk for the Pro series.

OK, I now have a bootable RX-50. My question is what is the difference
between DL.SYS and DLX.SYS drivers? Is the non-x version unibus and the
with-x version qbus or something?

-- Pat
Received on Wed Jun 19 2002 - 20:01:46 BST