Reading a VMS CD-ROM for SIMH under Windows?

From: Ethan Dicks <erd_6502_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri Feb 28 12:11:00 2003

--- Kevin Handy <kth_at_srv.net> wrote:
> If you just need an ISO image for windows, but have a Linux box...

As I originally said, I know how to do it from UNIX. I'm looking for
a way for him to do it in a 100% WinBlows environment.

> I don't know if you can directly use the CD-ROM from within the
> Windows simh, or are forced to use ISO's.

Windows does not give you access to the raw device like UNIX does. You
are required to get the data off as an image file and feed _that_ to
SIMH.

> Under Linux, it is trivial to do either.

Of course it is.

-ethan
Received on Fri Feb 28 2003 - 12:11:00 GMT