! Nova RDOS
! Nova RDOS, as the name suggests, was an operating system for the Data General Nova computer. We can run it using the Wild Hare emulator, or the SIMH emulator.
📄️ ! Nova RDOS on Wild Hare Nova emulator
We can run ! Nova RDOS on the Wild Hare Nova emulator. First, we need to download the ! Nova RDOS disk image. You can download the disk image needed to run ! Nova RDOS on the Wild Hare Nova emulator from the Wild Hare Legacy Preservation Website website:
📄️ ! Nova RDOS on SIMH Nova Emulator
We can run ! Nova RDOS on the SIMH Nova emulator. First, we need to download the ! Nova RDOS kit for SIMH Nova emulator. You can download the needed kit from the "SIMH Legacy" website:
📄️ ! Nova RDOS on SIMH Eclipse Emulator
We can run ! Nova RDOS on the SIMH Eclipse emulator. First, we need to download the ! Nova RDOS kit for SIMH Eclipse emulator. You can download the needed kit from the "SIMH Legacy" website:
Manuals
You can download the ! Nova RDOS manuals from here:
- ! RDOS User Self-paced Orientation Course
- Learning to use your ! RDOS System
- Introduction to ! RDOS
- ! RDOS User's Handbook
- ! RDOS System Reference
- How to load and generate ! RDOS
- ! RDOS CLI
- ! RDOS Text Editor
- ! RDOS SuperEdit Text Editor
- ! RDOS Assembly Language and Program Utilities Docs
- ! RDOS Sort/Merge and Vertical Format Unit Utilities
- ! RDOS Backup and Move Utilities
You may be interested in the Nova computer manuals. They were the computers on which ! Nova RDOS was supposed to run. You can download them from here:
Related Pages
- VirtualHub Screenshots
- Data General Nova Wikipedia Page
- Data General Eclipse Wikipedia Page
- Data General Nova Computer History Wiki page
- Data General Eclipse Computer History Wiki page
- Data General RDOS Wikipedia page
- History of Nova - Wild Hare Legacy Preservation Website
- A third-party blog post about Nova emulation using SIMH
- Third-party Youtube video showing Nova emulation using SIMH
Credits
- The manuals were taken from Wild Hare Legacy Preservation Website.
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