So all I cared about really is the .DO and .BA files, which REXMGR copied out of the backup just fine. Thanks Josh! Not sure why I didn't think to try that...
I tried to copy a .CO file out and it didn't work, but that's not really a surprise. I can reload that one from my PC. On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 6:11 AM Stephen Adolph <twospru...@gmail.com> wrote: > I actually don't think there is a way for REX to figure that out. > I would save off the files you want while the computer has its original > memory config. > Then upgrade the ram, and reload in it. > ..Steve > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 6:08 AM Josh Malone <josh.mal...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You can copy individual files out of a RAM image using REXMGR. I think >> it's the "file" function. They get copied into working RAM. >> >> On Fri, Mar 6, 2020, 11:05 PM Alex ... <abortretryf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey M100 list, >>> I've had a T102 with a REX for a few years and I finally got around to >>> stuffing another 8k RAM chip into it to get 32K. That's great and all, but >>> now I can't restore any of my REX backups because the RAM size doesn't >>> match. >>> >>> Is there any way to trick this thing into restoring the backup anyway or >>> am I stuck pulling the extra RAM out, backing up all of my files on the REX >>> via tape/tpdd emulator? >>> >>> It's not a big deal really, but I figured I'd ask. >>> -Alex >>> >>> -- >>> Disclaimer: Any resemblance between the above views and those of my >>> employer, my terminal, or the view out my window are purely coincidental. >>> Any resemblance between the above and my own views is non-deterministic. >>> The question of the existence of views in the absence of anyone to hold >>> them is left as an exercise for the reader. >>> The question of the existence of the reader is left as an exercise for >>> the second god coefficient. (A discussion of non-orthogonal, non-integral >>> polytheism is beyond the scope of this article.) Thanks /usr/games/fortune >>> >> -- Disclaimer: Any resemblance between the above views and those of my employer, my terminal, or the view out my window are purely coincidental. Any resemblance between the above and my own views is non-deterministic. The question of the existence of views in the absence of anyone to hold them is left as an exercise for the reader. The question of the existence of the reader is left as an exercise for the second god coefficient. (A discussion of non-orthogonal, non-integral polytheism is beyond the scope of this article.) Thanks /usr/games/fortune
