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From: pete@dunnington.u-net.com (Pete Turnbull)
Subject: [pups] Duh - how do you format an RX50?
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:18:48 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10202091818.ZM6506@mindy.dunnington.u-net.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Jay Jaeger <cube1@charter.net> "Re: [pups] Duh - how do you format an RX50?" (Feb  9,  8:37)

On Feb 9,  8:37, Jay Jaeger wrote:
> Um, bzzzzt.  Wrong.  I have a floppy labeled:  BL-FN7AP-MC CZFNAP0 M-11
> FORMTR RX50  .  This is a formatter program for a Micro PDP-11.
>
> It is a *diagnostic* program (not a user program) for formatting these
> beasties.  Mine is for the -11, I would imagine that there is one for the
> MicroVAX as well.

> At 11:42 PM 2/8/2002 +0000, Pete Turnbull wrote:
> >You can format them on a Rainbow, but not an -11 or VAX.

Jay, I'd be very interested to know more about that.  I never heard of it
before, and I thought I had a pretty comprehensive collection of the PDP-11
(including microPDP-11) diagnostics.  Was it standard issue with a
particular model?  Is there a date on it?

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Network Manager
						University of York



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-09 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-08  5:13 Jonathan Engdahl
2002-02-08 13:31 ` Bill Gunshannon
     [not found]   ` <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
2002-02-08 23:42     ` Pete Turnbull
2002-02-09 14:37       ` Jay Jaeger
2002-02-09 17:14         ` Bill Gunshannon
     [not found]         ` <cube1@charter.net>
2002-02-09 18:18           ` Pete Turnbull [this message]
2002-02-09 18:46           ` Pete Turnbull
2002-02-11  0:25           ` Pete Turnbull
2002-02-09 23:27         ` Eric Smith
2002-02-10 23:23           ` Jay Jaeger
2002-02-09 18:40     ` Pete Turnbull

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