>On Tue, 6 Jan 1998 12:02:53 -0800 (PST)
 >Bill Studenmund <skippy@macro.stanford.edu> wrote:

> > > Well, I got myself a DECstation 3100, Model PM20A-AA SN
AY95100214.
 >> > No matter what i do, It just goes on writing
 >> >
 >> > KN01 V7.05
 >> >
 >> > 7..6..5..4..3..2..
 >> > ??
 >> >
 >> > When I turn it on.
 >> >
 >> > What do this mean?
 >> > I could not find anything written about this.
 >>
 >> I'm not sure either. I'd love to know.
>
>Doens't that one mean that the ethernet isn't connected?  On
DECstations,
>you either need to connect the BNC to something (and terminate it), or
>put their funky AUI terminator on the AUI connector, yes?

Correct.  Also, one of our 3100s has a flakey AUI<->BNC switch, which
needs toggling a few
times on occasion to get past test '2'.

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Philip J. Tait.....AlliedSignal Engines, Phoenix, Az.....+1.602.231.7104
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