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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>As far as I know here are programs on Vax Vms that also read Tops10 tapes; on the 10/20-Vax integration tools there was tenvax: decsystem-10 to Vax to do something like that. Just google around and you find something. Intergaration tools are on pdp10 archive.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Reindert<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE [mailto:owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Armstrong<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, 19 November, 2021 21:30<br><b>To:</b> hecnet@Update.UU.SE<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [HECnet] VMS progtram for real tape -> TAP --> VMS copying through clustering<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p> Thanks, but it's a TOPS10 tape that I want to read, on a simulated KS10 with TOPS10.<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Bob<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 11/19/21 12:06 PM, R. Voorhorst wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Use the real vax Vms Ethernet clustered with a simh Vax, enable Mscp disk and tape serving and you can use the Vms commands like copy, dump and backup and specific programs to read tapes to move contents onto simh device files whether disk or tape.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Reindert </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE">owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE</a> [<a href="mailto:owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE">mailto:owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Armstrong<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, 19 November, 2021 20:23<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:hecnet@Update.UU.SE">hecnet@Update.UU.SE</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [HECnet] VMS progtram for real tape -> TAP<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Can someone point me to a program for VMS that will read a real, physical, 9-track tape into a simh compatible TAP or TPC file? I was sure I already had one, but I can’t seem to find it anymore.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bob<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Hecnet-list mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:Hecnet-list@lists.sonic.net">Hecnet-list@lists.sonic.net</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://lists.sonic.net/mailman/listinfo/hecnet-list">https://lists.sonic.net/mailman/listinfo/hecnet-list</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote></div></body></html>