Fellow HP2000 fans, Has any one come up with an alternate way of "typing" in a program. My ides was to use some type of modern editor such as Notepad++ etc to...
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Bob Brown
kb9lfr
Mar 3, 2012 5:44 pm
I have used the microsoft terminal emulator that comes with windows, to take a text file of a program and send it to my hp2000 via telnet. The secret is to...
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Mark O
marko_63
Mar 4, 2012 12:42 am
Bob, Thanks for the quick reply and I really should know how to do what you described but I am afraid I will need step by step. I am not even sure Win 7 has a...
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geoffrey mendelson
gsmendelson
Mar 4, 2012 9:22 am
... Does the current version support the tape command? To understand what is going on, and why and editor may not be as good an idea, one has to undertsnd the...
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Bob Brown
kb9lfr
Mar 4, 2012 2:33 pm
I have vary vague memories of the tape command...but since the emulator is running the full hp2000 o/s, it should work fine. I just tried and it does accept...
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Bob Brown
kb9lfr
Mar 4, 2012 11:30 pm
Any term emulator that will allow you to upload a text file, but insert delays after each character and line would work fine. Can you do that with putty? -Bob ...
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mgemeny
Mar 5, 2012 3:20 am
Mark, Another option may be to attach your file to a SIMH paper tape reader and input it through an ASCII file in access. I've never tried it, but if you are...
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Bob Brown
kb9lfr
Mar 7, 2012 2:59 am
My public access hp2000 system is down for now...had a h/w crash coming out of a power failure. I think it may be time for a replacement pc...just don't have a...
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Robert Duncan
dosvsoperator
Mar 7, 2012 6:58 pm
Hi, Bob! I am sorry to hear that you are down. I hope your system will be back, soon! Yours truly, Robert S. Duncan  Please check out my You Tube channel:...
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Bob Brown
kb9lfr
Mar 8, 2012 2:44 am
Mickey is back online..at least for now...pls let me know if it seems to be running ok. thanks! -Bob From: hp2000family@yahoogroups.com...
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Robert Duncan
dosvsoperator
Mar 8, 2012 6:05 am
Dear Bob Mickey seems to be running just fine to me... Yours truly, Robert S. Duncan  Please check out my You Tube channel: ==> dosvsoperator!!! ...
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quentinnuk
Apr 11, 2012 5:22 pm
Hi all Does anyone have an HP Access benchmarking program, and ideally benchmarks for a real HP2000 Access system on HP2100 or 2116 processors with various...
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mgemeny
Apr 11, 2012 5:49 pm
Quentin, A couple of months ago I wrote a quick one to compare your system with Mickey. Look for BENMAR in T001 of each system. I'm sure it could stand...
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bbrown314@...
kb9lfr
Apr 11, 2012 7:14 pm
If you ran it on mickey before you may want to try it again...mickey had been running on an old p4 system...sharing the system resources with a hercules...
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Robert Duncan
dosvsoperator
Apr 11, 2012 8:15 pm
Hi, Bob, What OS are you running under Hercules and how do you deal with the Access system's CPU usage? Finally, in what way is VMWare helpful??? Yours truly, ...
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Robert Duncan
dosvsoperator
Apr 11, 2012 8:23 pm
I didn't realize that there were working Access still around, Mike. That's wonderful. I wish someone had such a system in a computer museum. I'd also pay to...
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Bob Brown
kb9lfr
Apr 11, 2012 8:47 pm
I'm currently running hercules and the hp2000 under xp....I just go to task manager and tell it to make the hercules process a little better than normal...
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Robert Duncan
dosvsoperator
Apr 11, 2012 8:55 pm
Thanks, Bob. What OS are you running under Hercules? Tur(n)key MVS 3.8j? DOS/VS? I am running DOS/VS POWER/VS Release 34 on one of my systems. If you are...
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Bob Brown
kb9lfr
Apr 11, 2012 9:21 pm
I have not tried RJE...I run various mainframe O/S images. -Bob From: hp2000family@yahoogroups.com [mailto:hp2000family@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert...
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dtpi_pappas
May 25, 2012 12:28 pm
Not sure if this is widely known, but recent SimH builds (I am running V3.8-1) of the 2100 emulator now allow one to "boot" directly from tape or disk. This...
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Scott G Taylor
bub7734
May 25, 2012 12:43 pm
This is great new functionality. I use automated starting/monitor programming (akin to tcl/expect) that manage my 2000E, F and ACCESS systems, and this will...
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dtpi_pappas
May 25, 2012 1:10 pm
I just uploaded my updated asmain.ini file to the files section. It has the changes required to boot from tape or disk after a successful sleep. It is also...
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mgemeny
May 25, 2012 5:00 pm
Bill, That's really cool, I used to reboot real systems from disk all the time, but I was relying on real core which is not available under simulation. Does...
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dtpi_pappas
May 25, 2012 6:07 pm
Hi Mike, Unfortunately, as far as I know this functionality is still missing from all of the SimH simulators. I suspect that some of the difficulty here is...
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quentinnuk
Jul 31, 2012 4:42 pm
Hi All You may be interested to know that I have found some definitive HP benchmarks and also some real system timings which can be used to compare against...
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quentinnuk
Jul 31, 2012 4:51 pm
Hi all I expect that has been round the houses before, but are you all aware of a utility for reading HP2000 tape images on *nix, allowing the restore of files...
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Scott G Taylor
bub7734
Jul 31, 2012 5:52 pm
I'm aware of it, but I guess that's because I'm the author of that one. I should put the lastest up there.  I keep tweaking it, and just made a fix last...
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quentinnuk
Aug 1, 2012 3:00 pm
Hi Scott Great utility, although Im having a problem compiling 1.34 from the tar as the header file tape.h appears to be missing. Can you point me at the...
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Scott G Taylor
bub7734
Aug 1, 2012 3:52 pm
Hi Quentin, I update the web page yesterday with a new version, 1.37. tape.h is definitely in the tarball for 1.34. -scott ... Hi Quentin, I update the web...
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Scott G Taylor
bub7734
Aug 1, 2012 5:22 pm
So, I've been working on getting my real-life Teletype 33 ASR attached to my FreeBSD box running simhv39-0. The primary reason for this has been to bring a...
