BOOT11

The BOOT11 program serves as a utility running on the DECsystem-10 to manage PDP-11 processors via the DL10 hardware. It enables users to perform the following key tasks:

• Loading: Transferring formatted binary PDP-11 programs from the DECsystem-10 to the PDP-11.
• Dumping: Copying the contents of PDP-11 memory to a DECsystem-10 file in a formatted ASCII layout.
• Hardware Control: Remotely starting, stopping, or clearing the PDP-11 processor.

The manual details command string formats, specific switches (like /LOAD, /DUMP, /IMAGE, and /PORTNO), default configuration values, and troubleshooting procedures including detailed lists of error and status messages.