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* RUG
* RUG


Use RUG; PUNCH to read these PALX binaries and punch out paper tapes:
Run RUG; PUNCH on ITS to read these PALX binaries and punch out paper tapes:
* SITS BIN
* SITS BIN
* SYSSPR BIN
* SYSSPR BIN
* DDT BIN
* DDT BIN
PUNCH will divide the output in a series of tapes.  It will valret in NEWBLK; continue with $P when a new tape has been mounted.
PUCH will valret at EDONE when finished.


===Format disks===
===Format disks===

Revision as of 13:15, 21 September 2022

Prepare media

Have these absolute loader paper tapes ready:

  • SALV
  • RUG

Run RUG; PUNCH on ITS to read these PALX binaries and punch out paper tapes:

  • SITS BIN
  • SYSSPR BIN
  • DDT BIN

PUNCH will divide the output in a series of tapes. It will valret in NEWBLK; continue with $P when a new tape has been mounted.

PUCH will valret at EDONE when finished.

Format disks

Boot the SALV paper tape.

SALV will print a * prompt. For each disk pack, type nI to format the pack.

Install system files

Boot the RUG paper tape.

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