Re: State of VAX port - MicroVAX 3100-40

On 03.09.2012 12:27 AM, Miod Vallat wrote:
>> I've been running OpenBSD 5.0 on simh 3.8-1 without a problem, but can't
>> get it to boot on my MicroVAX 3100-40.
> Support for this particular model (KA45 series) was accidentally broken
> a few releases ago, and was fixed shortly after 5.0 was completed.
>
> You may want to install 5.1 when it gets released, or a current
> snapshot, and these will run on your machine fine.
>
> Miod

Great, thank you for the quick reply!

I'll try to build the snapshot tomorrow.

By the way here are the specs:

MicroVAX 3100-40
32MB RAM

DKA000: CD-ROM
MKA100: TZ30 Tape Drive
DKA200: 4.3GB Drive (NetBSD, soon OpenBSD)
DKA300: 4.3GB Drive (Open VMS 7.3)
DKA400: 136GB Drive
DKA500: 136GB Drive
DKA600: 136GB Drive

16 port RS232 board.

Darren

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