Installing an operating system on an 11/83

Tue Feb 22 09:20:49 CST 2022

On 22/02/2022 14:19, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote:
> That didn't stop me being massively nervy installing a VMS v5.0 upgrade from RX50s to a customer's VAX 11/50... I think it was the first one that I'd done so no pressure.

I remember doing the V5 upgrade on a VAX-11/750 but via tape. You still 
needed to boot from TU58, which seemed to take roughly forever.

I imagine it was possible to hook up RX50s to a VAX-11/750 but I never 
saw one configured that way. Why not use tape :-)

Antonio

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