[HECnet] SIMH VAX memory weirdness

Sampsa Laine sampsa at mac.com
Sun Nov 28 12:40:58 PST 2010


Still only seeing 64 MB in the OS....

Sampsa


On 28 Nov 2010, at 20:27, Oleg Safiullin wrote:

On 29.11.2010 2:20, Sampsa Laine wrote:
I just increased the memory on one of my SIMH VAX VM's to 512 MB from 64 MB - the system boots fine but SHOW MEMORY (under OpenVMS 7.3-1) still reports 64 MB.

Do I need to tell the VMS installation about the new RAM somehow? How much RAM does 7.3-1 (VAX) support anyway?

Sampsa



Try to replace ka655.bin firmware with the following file:

http://pdp-11.org.ru/~form/files/ka655x.bin



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