Mark, I just wanted to say Thank you for the help! I have the device loaded up now on my PDP.
-Peter On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 10:26 AM Peter Ekstrom <epekst...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Ooo! Awesome! It turns out my setup is missing a lot of things so > rebuilding drivers doesn't seem to work. I am looking at redoing the > install in a SIMH pdp11 to see if I can get a more complete installation. > But this looks like it should solve the immediate problem. I will > definitely try this later today when I get back home from work. > > Thank you! > - Peter > > On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 10:14 AM Mark Matlock <m...@matlockfamily.com> > wrote: > >> Peter, >> I just set up a pregenned RL02 based RSX11M+ and took a look at the >> DD driver. It is a vectored driver and needs to have the /VEC switch to >> tell it not to use the default RSX11M.STB but instead use RSXVEC.STB >> >> I was able to load the DDDRV with: >> >> >LOA DD:/VEC/PAR=GEN/HIGH >> >> The /PAR=GEN overrides trying to put the driver in DRVPAR that won’t have >> room for it unless you reVMR >> The /HIGH puts the driver at highest available memory in GEN to avoid >> fragmenting the memory in GEN >> >> Best, >> Mark >> >> On Dec 30, 2024, at 4:21 PM, Peter Ekstrom <epekst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Mark, >> >> Thank you so much for this information! Seeing this, I was on the right >> track but was missing a few items. >> I typed this into a file on the PDP and ran it, but now it turns out I >> don't have the RSX11M.OLB file, so I guess I am just going to have to work >> on getting the sysgen stuff onto my disk. >> >> Again, thank you very much for the info! >> >> -Peter >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 3:20 PM Mark Matlock <m...@matlockfamily.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Peter, >>> The command file below is from a SYSGEN driver build of DDDRV from my >>> system but I think it should work for yours. Note that OU: is defined by >>> the SYSGEN process and should be set as a logical to your system disk >>> (DL0:) or perhaps more simply just edited to be SY: Also, note that it uses >>> RSXVEC.STB which should work on the pregenned RL02 RSX11M+. >>> >>> [200,200]DDDRVBLD.CMD >>> ; >>> ; DDDRVBLD.CMD -- RSX-11M-PLUS loadable DD: driver build command file >>> ; >>> ; Created on 01-NOV-2024 at 14:00:05 >>> ; >>> OU:[1,54]DDDRV/-MM/-HD,SY:[1,34]DDDRV/SH/-SP,OU:[1,54]DDDRV= >>> SY:[1,24]RSX11M/LB:DDDRV:DDTAB >>> LB:[3,54]RSXVEC.STB/SS >>> LB:[1,1]EXELIB/LB >>> / >>> STACK=0 >>> PAR=DRVPAR:120000:20000 >>> / >>> >>> If for some reason you need to assemble the DDDRV driver below is the >>> SYSGEN produced assembly command files. >>> >>> >>> [200,200]DDDRVASM.CMD >>> ; >>> ; DDDRVASM.CMD -- RSX-11M-PLUS loadable DD: driver assembly command >>> file >>> ; >>> ; Created on 01-NOV-2024 at 12:56:02 >>> ; >>> >>> OU:[11,24]DDDRV,LS:[11,34]DDDRV/-SP=IN:[1,1]EXEMC/ML,[11,10]RSXMC/PA:1,DDDRV >>> >>> OU:[11,24]DDTAB,LS:[11,34]DDTAB/-SP=IN:[1,1]EXEMC/ML,[11,10]RSXMC/PA:1,DDTAB >>> >>> Good Luck, >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> 1. I need some RSX11M+ TKB help (Peter Ekstrom) >>> >>> *From: *Peter Ekstrom <epekst...@gmail.com> >>> *Subject: **[cctalk] I need some RSX11M+ TKB help* >>> *Date: *December 29, 2024 at 6:21:46 PM CST >>> *To: *"General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" < >>> cctalk@classiccmp.org> >>> *Reply-To: *"General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" < >>> cctalk@classiccmp.org> >>> >>> I have RSX11M+ 4.6 BL87 installed and running on my real PDP 11/23+ and >>> have gotten DECnet to work as well. But recently a need to access a TU58 >>> tape has come up, and turns out the DD driver on disk isn't built against >>> the correct RSX11M.STB file. So I need to, I guess, recreate the >>> DDDRV.TSK >>> file. I have tried some very simplistic TKB commands but keep getting an >>> error saying a required file is missing. >>> >>> I don't have the sysgen stuff on this disk... What I have comes from the >>> pregenned RL02 image. >>> >>> Does anyone know how the TKB command line should look for this? I know, I >>> am looking for the easy way out. I have skimmed through some manuals but >>> nothing has stood out to me (I'm sure I missed it). >>> >>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> - Peter >>> >>> >>
