Several comments on crashed drive in PDP-11/23

Brad Parker brad at heeltoe.com
Sun Jun 19 18:49:54 CDT 2005


Philipp Hachtmann wrote:
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>Does anyone have experience with that "vtserver" program?

yes.  It's great for some pdp-11's and less useful for others.

>It puts it's bootcode into the pdp (via odt) and then the CPU stops. 

I've really only used it on a 11/34a and it worked great.  It can't work
on a 11/44 sadly - the console odt won't pass binary.

I have never tried it on a qbus machine (23 or 73).  I plan to soon.

-brad


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