Need help configuring DZQ11s on 2.11BSD for VCF!

Lyle Bickley lbickley at bickleywest.com
Mon Oct 31 18:38:03 CST 2005


On Monday 31 October 2005 14:16, Robert Armstrong wrote:
> > It will depend on the board as to just how much info you're able to
> > get from the console on a PDP-11.
>
>   About the best you can do with a PDP-11, even a fairly "modern" one like
> a 11/73, is to use console ODT to see if the device CSRs respond.  I've
> never seen a PDP-11 microcode or boot ROM with anything even close to "SHOW
> DEVICE".

The closest thing is the MAP command from the boot PROM (11/73/83, etc.) - it 
will identify all devices it finds in the I/O page map.

>From RT you can do a "show device"

>From RSX MCR "DEV" or DCL "SHOW DEVICES"

Cheers,
Lyle
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Lyle Bickley
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