On 19 May 1999, Jonas Oberg wrote:
it, I did not
know where to find the data required. I have since found
it on
www.vaxarchive.com.
I assume you mean
www.vaxarchive.org :)
Yes, that is what I meant.
VAXStation as
the only alternative. Tried this, and MicroVAX tried to
boot from ESA0 while cabled to the VAXStation, but no-joy. Is the
I think we'd be able to answer your question better if we know
more in detail HOW this fails. Any error messages on the consoles?
After powerup testing, the uVAX displays:
83 SYSTEM BOOT
-ESA0
54 SYSTEM ERROR (The number is right, but text may be wrong.)
It then repeats -- endlessly.
You never say what OS you were trying to use, but I
assume it's
some version of VMS. You can login to the VAXstation as operator
(or someone with equivelent bits) and run REPLY/ENABLE, that would,
iirc, make the VAXstation log information to the console about
clients requesting load images (and much more ofcourse).
Yes, VMS v5.5. Tried that and nothing on VAXstation screen.
At this point, I guess I need to double check on what VMS options are
installed and go accordingly, ala Tim and Zane.
- don