Re: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator.

2016-01-30 Thread Nigel Williams
This is excellent Richard, glad to see such a complete B5500 emulation on the SimH platform. Here are additional notes related to Burroughs emulators and these machines generally; I'm posting here in the hope someone might have something relevant and as a placeholder for the current status of reco

Re: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator.

2016-01-30 Thread Mark Pizzolato
ll" > To: simh@trailing-edge.com > Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 11:55:17 AM > Subject: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator. > > Hello All, > > I have just finished off a simulator for the Burroughs B5500 system. It > currently supports 1 or 2 CPU's, up to 2

Re: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator

2016-01-30 Thread Richard Cornwell
Hi Bob, > There are at least two other B5500 simulators that you can use for > cross-checking. One is here: > http://www.phkimpel.us/B5500/webSite/SoftwareRequest.html. I'll try > to find a link for the other. I used Paul Kimpel and Nigel Williams's sim to answer many of the questions abo

Re: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator.

2016-01-30 Thread b4
I would be interested in all your simulators. ;) - Original Message - From: "Richard Cornwell" To: simh@trailing-edge.com Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 11:55:17 AM Subject: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator. Hello All, I have just finished off a simulator for the Burroughs B5

Re: [Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator

2016-01-30 Thread Bob Supnik
Rich, There are at least two other B5500 simulators that you can use for cross-checking. One is here: http://www.phkimpel.us/B5500/webSite/SoftwareRequest.html. I'll try to find a link for the other. Unisys still holds the licenses to early versions of MCP, and in theory each individual sim

[Simh] Burroughs B5500 simulator.

2016-01-29 Thread Richard Cornwell
Hello All, I have just finished off a simulator for the Burroughs B5500 system. It currently supports 1 or 2 CPU's, up to 20 disk units, or 10 with DFX support, Drums, 1 or 2 Card readers, 1 Punch, 1 or 2 Line printers, and up to 8 terminal lines (more can be added). The simulator runs either MCP