Subject: Re: netbooting dec3000/300
To: None <c.stevens@auckland.ac.nz, port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@canolog.ninthwonder.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 02/04/1999 23:27:11
> your zip drive counts as a HD. Both SCSI and SRM on 3000 series models are
> a bit wierd; this all presumes that SRM won't choke on the external zip,
> but I would say the odds are good enough to be worth a try.

The SCSI on the 3000/300 is almost identical to the SCSI on the
3000/400, I believe.  I ended up using an external ZIP drive to
boot my 3000.  As Ross suggested, just using dd to write the ZIP
image on the Linux box should do it--I wrote mine on a NetBSD/mac68k
system, if I recall correctly.

-allen

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