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From: killeen@spcvxb.spc.edu (Jeff Killeen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.rsts
Subject: Re: Hardware for rsts/e
Message-ID: <1991Jun25.223433.1525@spcvxb.spc.edu>
Date: 25 Jun 91 22:34:33 GMT
References: <1991Jun19.073719.5438@techbook.com> <23792@shlump.lkg.dec.com>
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In article <23792@shlump.lkg.dec.com>, koning@koning.enet.dec.com (Paul Koning) writes:
> 
> |>
> |>   what is the minimum hardware needed to run rsts/e??
> 
> In a nutshell, RSTS/E requires memory management, a minimum of 124 KW of
> memory, and EIS (Mul/Div instructions).  You need enough disk space for
> the basic system files plus whatever utilities you decide to have.  If you
> cut extensively it can fit on quite a small disk (a couple of thousand
> blocks) though the standard installation procedure isn't built for that
> and expects more (again, see the SPD).

Gee it sounds like the right kind of RSTS wizard could hack it to run on 
something as small as a PRO-350 or PRO-380...