Troubleshooting RX02

[Patrick Finnegan]

On Friday 04 February 2005 15:41, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> What's now really strange is why the computer is halting at 173204. 
> How the hell did it get all the way up there?
>
> Is it possible that some other hardware in the system is conflicting
> with the disk controller?

Perhaps the controller you're using doesn't have boot roms on it?  You 
could try entering a bootstrap by hand to boot the system.  Here's a 
starting point:

http://www.shiresoft.com/pdp-11/software/bootstraps/bootstraps.html

I'm assuming that you've already figured out how to use ODT. :)

Pat
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