RT11 sysgen and disk partitions

Vintage Computer Festival vcf at siconic.com
Tue Mar 8 16:46:26 CST 2005


On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Zane H. Healy wrote:

> > But I never did a sysgen, assuming that is an actual process.  I just
> > formatted/initialized my disk, issued the right COPY commands to copy over
> > system files and boot monitors, etc.  When I boot with that disk the DD
> > drivers are already loaded.
>
> The Monitor you're using was Sysgen'd to load those drivers automatically.
> You could probably free up a little memory by doing a Sysgen that just
> includes the drivers you need.

Ok, makes sense.  I suppose I have to find an original system master to
make my own sysgen.  Though the boot disk I'm using now suits me fine for
my current purposes.

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