! Nova RDOS

! Nova RDOS, as the name suggests, was an operating system for the Data General Nova computer. We can run using the Wild Hare Nova emulator, or the SIMH emulator.

Session Log for URDOS on WH emulator:

Wild Hare Nova/Eclipse Emulator [beta 00.00.07] simulator V4.0-0 Current        git commit id: a06fa926

Filename? URDOS


NOVA RDOS Rev 7.60
Date (m/d/y) ? 08/06/1984
Time (h:m:s) ? 02:07:19

R
LIST
BASIC.DR            512  DY
LINKUTIL.BU          36
RCLI.SV           38400  SD
CREATEUTIL.MC       512  D
MRDOS.OL          30720  C
COMPUCALC.DR        512  DY
NRDOS.OL          30720  C
ZRDOS.OL          31232  C
URDOS.SV          62464  SD
CLI.OL            50176  C
CLI.CM             1877  D
BASIC.SV                  BASICE:ZBASIC.SV
BASICHELP.DR        512  DY
C.DR                512  DY
DEMO$FORT4.DR       512  DY
UTIL$BU.DR          512  DY
DEMO$FORT5.DR       512  DY
FORTRAN5N.DR        512  DY
CREATEUTIL.BU       500  D
ABOOT.SV           6144  SD
DEMO$BASIC.DR       512  DY
UP.MC               270  D
FORT.DR             512  DY
CLI.ER             3584  D
LD.MC                     MACROS:LD.MC
FCLI.S1            1024  D
BASIC.AF            682  D
MD.MC                     MACROS:MD.MC
MRDOS.SV          40448  SD
LL.MC                     MACROS:LL.MC
LM.MC                     MACROS:LM.MC
LN.MC                     MACROS:LN.MC
FORTRAN5E.DR        512  DY
COBOL.DR            512  DY
COM.CM                9
UTILFILES.          231  D
NRDOS.SV          40960  SD
BOOTSYS.SV        60416  SD
LS.MC                     MACROS:LS.MC
MACROS.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLN.DR          512  DY
ZRDOS.SV          40960  SD
DGL.DR              512  DY
LICENSE.TX         5227
LINKUTIL.MC         156  D
DEMO.DR             512  DY
CLI.SV            11264  SD
EBOOT.SV           7168  SD
BYE.MC               17
DEMO$ALGOL.DR       512  DY
URDOS.OL          30720  C
BASICE.DR           512  DY
BASIC.OL                  BASICE:ZBASIC.OL
FCOM.CM               9
ALGOL.DR            512  DY
DEMO$ASM.DR         512  DY
DEMO$DGL.DR         512  DY
BASICN.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLE.DR          512  DY
UTIL.DR             512  DY
LISP.DR             512  DY
FORTH.DR            512  DY
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Session Log for MRDOS on WH emulator:

Wild Hare Nova/Eclipse Emulator [beta 00.00.07] simulator V4.0-0 Current        git commit id: a06fa926
sim> set CPU NOVA_840
sim> boot DZP

Filename? MRDOS


Mapped NOVA RDOS Rev 7.60
Date (m/d/y) ? 08/06/1984
Time (h:m:s) ? 02:40:10

R
LIST
BASIC.DR            512  DY
LINKUTIL.BU          36
RCLI.SV           38400  SD
CREATEUTIL.MC       512  D
MRDOS.OL          30720  C
COMPUCALC.DR        512  DY
NRDOS.OL          30720  C
ZRDOS.OL          31232  C
URDOS.SV          62464  SD
CLI.OL            50176  C
CLI.CM             1877  D
BASIC.SV                  BASICE:ZBASIC.SV
BASICHELP.DR        512  DY
C.DR                512  DY
DEMO$FORT4.DR       512  DY
UTIL$BU.DR          512  DY
DEMO$FORT5.DR       512  DY
FORTRAN5N.DR        512  DY
CREATEUTIL.BU       500  D
ABOOT.SV           6144  SD
DEMO$BASIC.DR       512  DY
UP.MC               270  D
FORT.DR             512  DY
CLI.ER             3584  D
LD.MC                     MACROS:LD.MC
FCLI.S1            1024  D
BASIC.AF            682  D
MD.MC                     MACROS:MD.MC
MRDOS.SV          40448  SD
LL.MC                     MACROS:LL.MC
LM.MC                     MACROS:LM.MC
LN.MC                     MACROS:LN.MC
FORTRAN5E.DR        512  DY
COBOL.DR            512  DY
COM.CM                9
UTILFILES.          231  D
NRDOS.SV          40960  SD
BOOTSYS.SV        60416  SD
LS.MC                     MACROS:LS.MC
MACROS.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLN.DR          512  DY
ZRDOS.SV          40960  SD
DGL.DR              512  DY
LICENSE.TX         5227
LINKUTIL.MC         156  D
DEMO.DR             512  DY
CLI.SV            11264  SD
EBOOT.SV           7168  SD
BYE.MC               17
DEMO$ALGOL.DR       512  DY
URDOS.OL          30720  C
BASICE.DR           512  DY
BASIC.OL                  BASICE:ZBASIC.OL
FCOM.CM               9
ALGOL.DR            512  DY
DEMO$ASM.DR         512  DY
DEMO$DGL.DR         512  DY
BASICN.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLE.DR          512  DY
UTIL.DR             512  DY
LISP.DR             512  DY
FORTH.DR            512  DY
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Session Log for NRDOS on WH emulator:

Wild Hare Nova/Eclipse Emulator [beta 00.00.07] simulator V4.0-0 Current        git commit id: a06fa926
sim> set CPU NOVA_4/X
sim> boot DZP

Filename? NRDOS


Mapped NOVA 3/4 RDOS Rev 7.60
Date (m/d/y) ? 08/06/1984
Time (h:m:s) ? 02:41:13

R
LIST
BASIC.DR            512  DY
LINKUTIL.BU          36
RCLI.SV           38400  SD
CREATEUTIL.MC       512  D
MRDOS.OL          30720  C
COMPUCALC.DR        512  DY
NRDOS.OL          30720  C
ZRDOS.OL          31232  C
URDOS.SV          62464  SD
CLI.OL            50176  C
CLI.CM             1877  D
BASIC.SV                  BASICE:ZBASIC.SV
BASICHELP.DR        512  DY
C.DR                512  DY
DEMO$FORT4.DR       512  DY
UTIL$BU.DR          512  DY
DEMO$FORT5.DR       512  DY
FORTRAN5N.DR        512  DY
CREATEUTIL.BU       500  D
ABOOT.SV           6144  SD
DEMO$BASIC.DR       512  DY
UP.MC               270  D
FORT.DR             512  DY
CLI.ER             3584  D
LD.MC                     MACROS:LD.MC
FCLI.S1            1024  D
BASIC.AF            682  D
MD.MC                     MACROS:MD.MC
MRDOS.SV          40448  SD
LL.MC                     MACROS:LL.MC
LM.MC                     MACROS:LM.MC
LN.MC                     MACROS:LN.MC
FORTRAN5E.DR        512  DY
COBOL.DR            512  DY
COM.CM                9
UTILFILES.          231  D
NRDOS.SV          40960  SD
BOOTSYS.SV        60416  SD
LS.MC                     MACROS:LS.MC
MACROS.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLN.DR          512  DY
ZRDOS.SV          40960  SD
DGL.DR              512  DY
LICENSE.TX         5227
LINKUTIL.MC         156  D
DEMO.DR             512  DY
CLI.SV            11264  SD
EBOOT.SV           7168  SD
BYE.MC               17
DEMO$ALGOL.DR       512  DY
URDOS.OL          30720  C
BASICE.DR           512  DY
BASIC.OL                  BASICE:ZBASIC.OL
FCOM.CM               9
ALGOL.DR            512  DY
DEMO$ASM.DR         512  DY
DEMO$DGL.DR         512  DY
BASICN.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLE.DR          512  DY
UTIL.DR             512  DY
LISP.DR             512  DY
FORTH.DR            512  DY
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Session Log for ZRDOS on WH emulator:

Wild Hare Nova/Eclipse Emulator [beta 00.00.07] simulator V4.0-0 Current        git commit id: a06fa926
sim> set CPU Eclipse_S/140
sim> boot DZP

Filename? ZRDOS


Mapped ECLIPSE RDOS Rev 7.60
Date (m/d/y) ? 08/06/1984
Time (h:m:s) ? 08:31:32

R
LIST
BASIC.DR            512  DY
LINKUTIL.BU          36
RCLI.SV           38400  SD
CREATEUTIL.MC       512  D
MRDOS.OL          30720  C
COMPUCALC.DR        512  DY
NRDOS.OL          30720  C
ZRDOS.OL          31232  C
URDOS.SV          62464  SD
CLI.OL            50176  C
CLI.CM             1877  D
BASIC.SV                  BASICE:ZBASIC.SV
BASICHELP.DR        512  DY
C.DR                512  DY
DEMO$FORT4.DR       512  DY
UTIL$BU.DR          512  DY
DEMO$FORT5.DR       512  DY
FORTRAN5N.DR        512  DY
CREATEUTIL.BU       500  D
ABOOT.SV           6144  SD
DEMO$BASIC.DR       512  DY
UP.MC               270  D
FORT.DR             512  DY
CLI.ER             3584  D
LD.MC                     MACROS:LD.MC
FCLI.S1            1024  D
BASIC.AF            682  D
MD.MC                     MACROS:MD.MC
MRDOS.SV          40448  SD
LL.MC                     MACROS:LL.MC
LM.MC                     MACROS:LM.MC
LN.MC                     MACROS:LN.MC
FORTRAN5E.DR        512  DY
COBOL.DR            512  DY
COM.CM                9
UTILFILES.          231  D
NRDOS.SV          40960  SD
BOOTSYS.SV        60416  SD
LS.MC                     MACROS:LS.MC
MACROS.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLN.DR          512  DY
ZRDOS.SV          40960  SD
DGL.DR              512  DY
LICENSE.TX         5227
LINKUTIL.MC         156  D
DEMO.DR             512  DY
CLI.SV            11264  SD
EBOOT.SV           7168  SD
BYE.MC               17
DEMO$ALGOL.DR       512  DY
URDOS.OL          30720  C
BASICE.DR           512  DY
BASIC.OL                  BASICE:ZBASIC.OL
FCOM.CM               9
ALGOL.DR            512  DY
DEMO$ASM.DR         512  DY
DEMO$DGL.DR         512  DY
BASICN.DR           512  DY
ICOBOLE.DR          512  DY
UTIL.DR             512  DY
LISP.DR             512  DY
FORTH.DR            512  DY
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Session Log for RDOS on SIMH Nova emulator:

NOVA simulator V4.0-0 Current        git commit id: 670a3728

Filename?


NOVA RDOS Rev 7.50
Date (m/d/y) ? 08/06/1984
Time (h:m:s) ? 02:09:11

R
LIST
SYS5.LB           17216  D
ALMSPD.RB           476  D
BURST.SV          63750  SD
069400015.01       9714  D
INITIALIZE.SV     12288  SD
COM.CM               55
SEDIT.SV           9216  SD
LITMACS.SR        35527  D
MEDIT.RB           9544  D
MACXR.SV           3584  SD
EDIT.SV            7168  SD
OWNER.SV          63750  SD
FDUMP.SV          16896  SD
DO.SV              2560  SD
069400013.00      40374  D
IDEB.RB            7772  D
TBOOT.SV           1024  SD
OSID.SR            5411  D/PW
MATH.LB            8162  D
BACKUP.             978  D
CLI.SV            11264  SD
OVLDR.SV           7168  SD
CLI.ER             3584  D
ASM.SV            10240  SD
ENPAT.SV           3584  SD
NSID.SR             793  D
CLI.OL            50176  C
MCABOOT.SV         5120  SD
DSKED.SV          22528  SD
PARS.SR           54340  WD/PW
URDOSA.LB         56348  D
069400022.01      13022  D
CLI.CM              131  D
DDUMP.SV          19456  SD
URDOSB.LB          7262  D
ALMSPD.SR          8010  D
DKINIT.SV         40960  SD
PARU.SR           31607  WD/PW
DDUMP.ER           3072  D
URDOSC.LB         64134  D
DDUMP.OL           3072  C
EBOOT.SV           7168  SD
OEDIT.SV           8704  SD
N4ID.SR             792  D
DBURST.SV         63750  SD
069400020.00       1414  D
093400027.00       4762  D
RDOS.SR            1293  D
NSKID.SR           1786  D
SYS.SV            56320  SD
RCLI.SV           38400  SD
SYS.LB            20240  D
SPEED.ER           1536  D
FLOAD.SV          16384  SD
URDOSI.LB          6274  D
SYS.OL            30720  C
CBOOT.SV           1024  SD
VFU.SV             5632  SD
MAC.SV            18944  SD
INSTALL.MC           94  D
RLDR.SV            4608  SD
SYSGEN.SV         23040  SD
EDIT.RB            9192  D
LFE.SV             9216  SD
DLOAD.SV          18944  SD
URDOSO.LB         47234  D
085000022.18      40114  D
RLDR.OL           24576  C
RDOS0750.FL        7469  D
069400019.01       2846  D
ABOOT.SV           6144  SD
PATCH.SV           7168  SD
NFPID.SR           4904  D
DLOAD.OL           2560  C
MBOOT.SV           7168  SD
NBID.SR            4530  D/PW
RFPI.RB            5624
NSPEED.SV          8192  SD
NCID.SR             915  D
FPID.SR            3014  W/PW
BATCH.SV          11776  SD
N3SAC3.RB            68  D
BOOTSYS.SV        60416  SD
MICRODBOOT.SV      4608  SD
NEID.SR            2514  D
BATCH.ER           3584  D
XREF.SV            2048  SD
BATCH.OL          46592  C
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Session Log for RDOS on SIMH Eclipse emulator:

ECLIPSE simulator V4.0-0 Current        git commit id: 670a3728

Filename?


Mapped ECLIPSE RDOS Rev 7.50
Date (m/d/y) ? 08/06/1984
Time (h:m:s) ? 03:52:55

R
LIST
ABOOT.SV           6144  SD
SYS.SV                    @:RDOS.SV
ZRDOS.SR           1316  D
DSKED.SV          22528  SD
RLDR.SV            4608  SD
RDOS.SV           36352  SD
RDOS.LM           22844  D
EDIT.RB            9192  D
085000022.18      40114  D
BATCH.ER           3584  D
COM.CM               10
DKINIT.SV         40960  SD
ENPAT.SV           3584  SD
BACKUP.            1018  D
DLOAD.SV          18944  SD
ZRDOSA.LB         55076  D
DDUMP.SV          19456  SD
ZRDOSB.LB          7192  D
CLI.SV            11264  SD
ZRDOSC.LB         60722  D
MCABOOT.SV         5120  SD
ESAC3.RB             68  D
BTMIN.RB             68  D
LFE.SV             9216  SD
NFPID.SR           4904  D
069400013.00      40374  D
069400019.01       2846  D
ARDOS.SR           1312  D
EDIT.SV            7168  SD
BATCH.OL          46592  C
MAC.SV            18944  SD
DBURST.SV         63750  SD
ZRDOSI.LB         16694  D
RDOS0750.FL        7469  D
EBOOT.SV           7168  SD
RCLI.SV           38400  SD
NBID.SR            4530  D/PW
NSKID.SR           1786  D
NCID.SR             915  D
OWNER.SV          63750  SD
ALMSPD.RB           476  D
NEID.SR            2514  D
ARDOSA.LB         52582  D
PATCH.SV           7168  SD
ARDOSB.LB          7192  D
ZRDOSO.LB         52300  D
ARDOSC.LB         60586  D
OEDIT.SV           8704  SD
SPEED.SV           7168  SD
DDUMP.ER           3072  D
DO.SV              2560  SD
069400022.01      13022  D
CLI.ER             3584  D
OSID.SR            5411  D/PW
MACXR.SV           3584  SD
RFPI.RB            5624
ALMSPD.SR          8010  D
SYS.OL                    @:RDOS.OL
RLDR.OL           24576  C
RDOS.OL           31232  C
ARDOSI.LB         16508  D
SYSGEN.SV         23040  SD
MEDIT.RB           9544  D
MATH.LB            8162  D
INITIALIZE.SV     12288  SD
DLOAD.OL           2560  C
OVLDR.SV           7168  SD
NSID.SR             793  D
DDUMP.OL           3072  C
ARDOSO.LB         52272  D
CLI.OL            50176  C
AIDEB.RB          11122  D
CBOOT.SV           1024  SD
093400027.00       4762  D
LITMACS.SR        35527  D
INSTALL.MC           94  D
XREF.SV            2048  SD
PARS.SR           54340  WD/PW
CLI.CM              129  D
SPEED.ER           1536  D
RDOS.SG            2392
SEDIT.SV           9216  SD
BURST.SV          63750  SD
PARU.SR           31607  WD/PW
TBOOT.SV           1024  SD
BATCH.SV          11776  SD
MICRODBOOT.SV      4608  SD
069400020.00       1414  D
VFU.SV             5632  SD
FLOAD.SV          16384  SD
ABURST.SV         63750  SD
SYS.LB            23612  D
SYS5.LB           20310  D
FDUMP.SV          16896  SD
BOOTSYS.SV        60416  SD
NFFID.SR            435  WD/PW
069400015.01       9714  D
FPID.SR            3014  W/PW
ASM.SV            10240  SD
AOWNER.SV         63750  SD
MBOOT.SV           7168  SD
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