File RKINS1.AS (Source fil)

Directory of image this file is from
This file as a plain text file

10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - FIELD SERVICE ACCEPTANCE
20  
30 	SYSTEM SOFTWARE ON DISK   (DDS-340)
40 	-----------------------
50  
60 1.0	STARTING THE SYSTEM
70  
80 	1.1 PLACE THE MASTER DISK IN UNIT 0; AND BRING UP THE
90 	    DISK UNIT.
100  
110 	1.2 IF THE SYSTEM HAS A HARDWARE DISK BOOTSTRAP,
120 	    MOVE THAT BOOTSTRAP SWITCH FROM THE OFF POSITION
130 	    TO THE ON POSITION. IF THERE IS NO HARDWARE
140 	    BOOTSTRAP, THE APPROPRIATE ROUTINE MUST BE ENTERED
150 	    AND STARTED (SEE APPENDIX B IN COS REFERENCE
160 	    MANUAL).
170  
180 	1.3 THE SYSTEM WILL READ A FEW BLOCKS FROM THE BEGIN-
190 	    NING OF THE DISK, THEN DISPLAY
200  
210 			DATE?
220  
230 	    ON THE CONSOLE.
240  
250 	1.4 TYPE IN
260  
270 			DATE MM/DD/YY
280  
290 	    WHERE 'MM/DD/YY' IS THE CURRENT DATE.
300  
310 	1.5 THE SYSTEM IS NOW UP AND RUNNING.
320  
330  
340 2.0 	COPYING THE SYSTEM SOFTWARE DISK
350  
360 	2.1 BRING UP THE SYSTEM AS DESCRIBED IN 1.0.
370  
380 	2.2 MOUNT A SCRATCH DISK ON UNIT 1.
390  
400 	2.3 TYPE THE COMMAND
410  
420 			RUN PIP
430  
440 	    PIP WILL BE READ FROM THE SYSTEM DEVICE AND STARTED.
450  
460 	2.4 PIP WILL DISPLAY
470  
480 			OPT-
490  
500 	    RESPOND WITH C.
510  
520 	2.5 PIP WILL DISPLAY
530  
540 			IN-
550  
560 	    RESPOND WITH DK0.
570  
580 	2.6 PIP WILL DISPLAY
590  
600 			OUT-
610  
620 	    RESPOND WITH DK1.
630  
640 	2.7 THE SYSTEM WILL BE COPIED TO UNIT 1, AND PIP
650 	    WILL DISPLAY
660  
670 			OPT-
680  
690 	    AGAIN.  THE FILES HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY COPIED.
700  
710 	    RESPOND WITH  X
720  
730 	2.8 DISMOUNT UNIT 0, AND PUT THE MASTER COPY OF THE
740 	    SOFTWARE IN A SECURE PLACE.  IT SHOULD BE MOUNTED
750 	    ON THE MACHINE ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF COPYING.
760  
770 	2.9 REMOVE THE DISK FROM UNIT 1 AND MOUNT IT ON UNIT 0,
780 	    SUCH THAT THE NEW COPY OF THE SYSTEM IS ON UNIT 0.
790  
800 	2.10 BRING UP THE SYSTEM AGAIN (SEE 1.0).
810  
820  
830 	SYSTEM SOFTWARE ON DECTAPE   (DDS-330)
840 	--------------------------
850  
860 1.0	STARTING THE SYSTEM
870  
880 	1.1 PLACE THE MASTER TAPE ON UNIT 0, AND PUT THE TAPE
890 	    IN 'REMOTE' AND 'WRITE LOCK'.
900  
910 	1.2 IF THE SYSTEM HAS A DECTAPE BOOTSTRAP, MOVE THAT
920 	    BOOTSTRAP SWITCH FROM THE 'OFF' TO THE 'ON' POSITION.
930 	    IF THERE IS NO HARDWARE BOOTSTRAP, THE APPROPRIATE
940 	    ROUTINE MUST BE TOGGLED IN AND STARTED (SEE COS-300
950 	    REFERENCE MANUAL, APPENDIX B).
960  
970 	1.3 SEE 1.3 FOR DISK SYSTEM (ABOVE), SUBSTITUTING 'TAPE'
980 	    FOR 'DISK'.
990  
1000 2.0	COPYING THE SYSTEM SOFTWARE
1010  
1020 	SEE 2.0 OF THE DISK INSTRUCTIONS, SUBSTITUTING 'TAPE'
1030 	FOR 'DISK', AND 'DT0'&'DT1' FOR 'DK0'&'DK1'.



Feel free to contact me, David Gesswein djg@pdp8online.com with any questions, comments on the web site, or if you have related equipment, documentation, software etc. you are willing to part with.  I am interested in anything PDP-8 related, computers, peripherals used with them, DEC or third party, or documentation. 

PDP-8 Home Page   PDP-8 Site Map   PDP-8 Site Search