vax 730 console boot image file?

From: Ethan Dicks <dickset_at_amanda.spole.gov>
Date: Sun Feb 22 21:36:09 2004

On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 07:10:44PM -0800, Michael Sokolov wrote:
> Ethan Dicks <dickset_at_amanda.spole.gov> wrote:
> > I had a script to build consoles from the VMS side using Exchange. We never
> > used virgin DEC-written TU58s.
>
> What you did is perfectly reasonable for *use*. It is not appropriate for
> history preservation. For the latter purpose one needs a sector image of a
> virgin DEC original TU58, and anything else can be described as mutilated for
> this purpose.

I suppose that's true. I thought you were just trying to boot your VAX.

-ethan

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