[HECnet] RT-11 on a PDP-11/10
Johnny Billquist
bqt at softjar.se
Tue Aug 25 20:31:29 PDT 2015
On 2015-08-26 05:07, Dave McGuire wrote:
>
> Very nice! It looks like Steve's got you covered on the FORTRAN OTS
> issue.
Unfortunately I don't know if it is written in Fortran, and we certainly
do not have source or object files. Only a binary.
> I recently got my 11/05 running too (same machine, as you know), also
> RT-11 but v5.3. It's got an RK05 and an RX01. It's a really fun
> system. It is my oldest PDP-11.
It's neat.
Johnny
>
> -Dave
>
> On 08/25/2015 06:45 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>> Hi all. Update have an 11/10, that was recently powered on again for the
>> first time in I don't know when. After some fiddling with the RX01
>> disks, we put an RL11 and an RL02 on it. Lots of space, I know. :-)
>> Also, we have RT-11 running on it. And for fun, we wanted to run the
>> original Tetris. But here is the catch - Tetris is using some
>> instructions that the 11/10 don't have. (I would guess EIS stuff.)
>>
>> Do anyone know if there is some software emulation of these instructions
>> that can be added to RT-11 in order to be able to run such programs?
>>
>> RT-11 V5.5 by the way, if anyone wants to know. And no, I am not sitting
>> by the machine, or trying to play with it personally. It's other people
>> at Update. But an 11/10 is cute.
>> And we did boot the RL02 on Magica (11/70) to check that there is
>> nothing wrong with the binary, and it runs fine on that large machine.
>>
>> Johnny
>>
>
>
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