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SETSPD.DOC -- Version 3(6)
January 1978






























COPYRIGHT (C) 1977,1978 BY
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, MAYNARD, MASS.


THIS SOFTWARE IS FURNISHED UNDER A LICENSE AND MAY BE USED AND  COPIED
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SETSPD.DOC -- Version 3(6)
January 1978



1.0  SUMMARY

3-SETSPD  is  a  privileged  system  program   which   processes   the
3-CONFIG.CMD file and, in so doing, sets many initial parameters about
the system such as:  initial line speeds, system  logical  names,  and
magtape logical to physical correspondences.

3-SETSPD version 3(6) runs only on Release 3 of TOPS-20.

3-SETSPD depends on the file PS:<SYSTEM>3-CONFIG.CMD.



2.0  EXTERNAL CHANGES

The following commands were added to SETSPD version 3(6).

     TERMINAL  n  AUTO
     TERMINAL  n  NOBELL



3.0  KNOWN BUGS AND DEFICIENCIES

None as of 1-Jan-78.



4.0  INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS


4.1  Files Needed to Run 3-SETSPD

3-SETSPD consists of one file, 3-SETSPD.EXE and it reads  the  command
file PS:<SYSTEM>3-CONFIG.CMD.

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4.2  Instructions for Loading and Installing SETSPD

Mount the tape labeled  Distribution  Tape  on  MTA0:   and  type  the
following commands:

     R DUMPER
     TAPE MTA0:
     REWIND
     DENSITY 1600-BPI
     SKIP 2
     RESTORE <*>3-SETSPD.EXE (TO) SYSTEM:*.*.-1
     REWIND
     ^C


4.3  Files Needed to Build SETSPD

     SETSPD.MAC

In addition, the following files must be on SYS:

     MACREL.REL
     MACSYM.UNV
     MONSYM.UNV


4.4  Instructions for Building SETSPD

Mount the tape labeled  Distribution  Tape  on  MTA0:   and  type  the
following commands:

     R DUMPER
     TAPE MTA0:
     REWIND
     DENSITY 1600-BPI
     SKIP 3
     RESTORE <*>*.*.* (TO) <self>*.*.*
     REWIND
     ^C
     SUBMIT SETSPD.CTL/TIME/UNIQ:0/REST

The command file PS:<SYSTEM>3-CONFIG.CMD is produced by using EDIT and
typing in the appropriate commands.


4.5  Special Considerations

SETSPD is run automatically by the monitor  when  it  is  started  and
whenever one of the front end PDP11's is reloaded.  It need however be
run under timesharing.

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5.0  INTERNAL CHANGES

Refer to SETSPD.TCO for detailed information about changes.



6.0  SUGGESTIONS

None.



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