Data Conversion Services

• Conversion of most "DEC" (VAX, Alpha, PDP-11) tape formats to Windows and Linux formats
• Reading 5-1/4 inch and 3.5 inch DOS, Windows, and Linux floppy disks
• Migration of legacy data for use on Windows, Linux, and other systems, including:
  
• Conversion of floating point data into open formats, such as IEEE 754
• Conversion of VMS 64-date values into open formats
• Rebuild of boot sectors from improper OpenVMS and VAX backups
• Conversion of 1/4 inch tape formats in QIC and Travan formats for Windows, DOS, and Linux
• Conversion of 8 inch floppy disks to Windows and Linux formats
  

Please click here to send an email with your requirements, or call 1-888-VAX-VMS-8 (1-888-829-8678) toll-free in US and Canada, 1-614-868-1363 elsewhere.

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Quayle Consulting can accept the following media:

• DLT Tape formats: DLTape IV (DLT-IV), DLTape III (DLT-III)
• DEC Tape formats: TK50 (CompacTape); TK70 (CompacTape III and CompacTape III); TZ30; TZ85; TZ86; TZ87; TZ88
  
• Other tape formats:
• 4 mm DAT (TLZ07, TLZ09) DDS-1 and DDS-2
  
• 8 mm (Sony QG-112M)
• 9-track tape
• 1/4 inch ("quarter inch") cartridge (DEC TZK10)
• 1/4 inch QIC-80, QIC-80W, QIC-3010, QIC-3010W, and QIC-3020
  
• Travan TR-1, TR-2, and TR-3
  
• Disks:
• 8 inch PDP-11 and VAX floppy disk (interesting article at ZDnet UK)
  
• 5-1/4 inch and 3.5 inch DOS, Windows, and Linux floppy disks
  
• VMS format and Linux format CD-ROM
• VMS format and Linux format DVD-ROM
• 3-1/2 inch magneto-optical (MO) disk
• 8-bit and 16-bit StorageWorks disk unit
  
• Unmounted 50-pin and 68-pin SCSI disk
• Unmounted IDE disk
  
• Network:
• FTP
• DECnet-over-IP.
• Other formats available upon request..

Output media include:

• Windows-format CD
• Windows-format DVD
• Linux-format CD
• Linux-format DVD
  
• Other formats upon request
  

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Services

• VAX migration and replacement using virtualization technology
• Alpha migration and replacement using virtualization technology
• Software design, development and maintenance,including porting to Alpha and Itanium OpenVMS
• PDP-11 migation and replacement using virtualization technology
• System Administration for platforms including VMS and Linux
• Data Conversion to open formats
• Software Development
• Network design and support

Other items of interest:

• The company blog
• Details on hooking up equipment, including MMJ connectors
• Sales and technical support for the DOS Buttons product, which has flown on the Space Shuttle
• News and whitepapers about Quayle Consulting and VMS

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