[HECnet] What started the modern VAX drive limit myth?

[G.]

On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 13:58:57 -0400, Cory Smelosky wrote:

Was this a limit that existed in earlier VAXstations?

As others have already pointed out, the limit was in some 3100 models ROM.

The good news is that there is a famous patch for those ROMs. Here it is:

	http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/vms/ka420/

He is the guy who also patched VAXstation/MicroVAX 2000 ROM and VAX PKDRIVER
in order to use the internal SCSI "tape controller" for disks too:

	http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/vms/pk2k/

HTH, :)
G.