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| From | Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.vms, comp.sys.dec |
| Subject | Re: VAX-11/780 up and running at LSSM |
| Date | 30 Nov 2025 19:33:00 -0500 |
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kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) writes:
> In article <10gd7ig$6g5c$1@mail.neurotica.com>,
> Dave McGuire <mcguire@lssmuseum.org> wrote:
>> Hi folks, I thought some here might be interested to hear that we at
>> the Large Scale Systems Museum have gotten our VAX-11/780 to the point
>> where it will boot VMS. We fixed a list of hardware issues as long as
>> my arm, but it runs, and it runs great.
>> Next on the list for that machine is the addition of a DEUNA Ethernet
>> controller and a permanent system disk. (For our final testing we
>> borrowed the VMS v4.7 system disk, an RA90, from our VAX-11/750.)
> What's the last version of VMS that can run on that machine? I may have
> a Multinet kit for it but I think I gave my DEUNAs both away.
> --scott
We ran 7.3 on our 11/780-5 (a field upgraded 780) at Living Computers.
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Rich Alderson news@alderson.users.panix.com
Audendum est, et veritas investiganda; quam etiamsi non assequamur,
omnino tamen proprius, quam nunc sumus, ad eam perveniemus.
--Galen
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