[pups] 2.11 on an 11/44

Fred N. van Kempen Fred.van.Kempen at microwalt.nl
Fri Feb 28 01:57:21 AEST 2003


Bill,

kernel probably only supports one unit, _OR_ the filesystem doesnt
have all device nodes (/dev/rlXXX).

--f

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Gunshannon [mailto:bill at cs.scranton.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 4:08 PM
> To: pups at minnie.tuhs.org
> Subject: [pups] 2.11 on an 11/44
> 
> 
> 
> I am trying to put 2.11 on one of my 11/44's.  I picked up the RL02/RK
> images from the archive.  I put the RL02 images on real RL02's (Yes,
> some of us still have and use them!! :-)  My intent was to boot this
> and then use it to build a system on a bigger disk and then go on from
> there.
> 
> Here's my configuration:
> 
>   11/44 CPU
>   CIS
>   EIS
>   FP11
>   4M memory (actually 3840KB)
>   MMU
> 
>   3 RL02 disks
>   A CDU/720-TM SCSI Controller with 4 MAXTOR 340M disks and a QIC tape
> 
> Now the problem.
> The system boots fine.  And it will mount /dev/rl1a.  But it 
> won't mount
> /dev/rl2a.  I get "/dev/rl2a on /vol2: No such device or address".
> I get the same error when I try to do a disklabel.  What's 
> more, I also
> get this same error when I try to access any of the RA devices.  I am
> using the GENERIC Kernel which I assume has all the devices in it.
> 
> Anybody have any suggestions??
> 
> Of course, if I find that the SCSI Controller isn't going to work
> I have another controller and a FUJI Eagle I could use too. But I
> am certain I will need to get all three RL's working in order to
> have enough of a system to do this.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> bill
> 
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