[HECnet] tape recovery: BP2 and

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri May 1 14:49:33 PDT 2015


  I'm gonna try.  Of course this assumes they they weren't written from
the corrupt images on trailing-edge.com!  We will know soon enough.

  My most reliable 9-track drive is on an RSX system.  What's the best
way to make a raw tape image under RSX, anybody know?

               -Dave

On 05/01/2015 05:41 PM, Mark Matlock wrote:
> Dave,
>    That is fantastic news! It would be great if you can read them ok.
> Thanks!
> Mark
> 
> 
> On May 1, 2015, at 3:34 PM, Dave McGuire wrote:
> 
>>
>>  I have located 9-track install tapes of BP2 v2.7 and PDP-11 C v1.2 in
>> my tape library.  They are not original tapes; the labels are
>> hand-written (not by me) so I don't know their status.  I will attempt
>> to recover them in the coming days.
>>
>>             -Dave
>>
>> -- 
>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>> New Kensington, PA
> 


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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA


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