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Installing Hercules

PostPosted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 12:04 pm
by jaggz
Hi,

I have downloaded hercules 3.07<32 bit> to workstation and installed it. Could anyone please direct me to some Documentation which would help me in bring the hercules up.

Jaggz

Re: Installing Hercules

PostPosted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 1:45 pm
by enrico-sorichetti
all You need is already in the html pages included in the download

for the PDF version of the manuals see
http://hercdoc.glanzmann.org/

but here are some links that You might find useful

for the full hercules info shebang
http://www.hercules-390.org/
where the index page contains
- Hercules Installation and Operation
- Hercules Configuration File
- Hercules System Messages
- What's new in this release
- Release notes
- Hercules Frequently-Asked Questions

and
for free operating systems

http://www.bsp-gmbh.com/hercules/index.shtml
http://www.bsp-gmbh.com/turnkey/index.html
some of the info might be a bit outdated, but still a good source of info

and / or
http://www.jaymoseley.com/hercules/

but.... remember hercules is an hardware emulator
You will need an operations system to ipl on top/under(*) it
(*) depends on the figures of speech You are used to

You might also lurk and join the hercules-390 group at yahoo
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hercules-390/

Re: Installing Hercules

PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 9:46 pm
by enrico-sorichetti
I wonder why we spend time giving exhaustive answers to morons who do not care to acknowledge
or say thanks ( I do not give a sith about thanks, but at least I would like to know if the answer was useful ) :evil: