Subject: Re: loading via tftp
To: Doug Wright <dougwright@grabbag.on.ca>
From: Chris Tribo <t1345@hopi.dtcc.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 03/01/2000 10:57:02
This topic has come up at least four times in the past month or
so. We've speculated that it can be done, but I haven't had the time to
actually try it and I'm not crazy about frying a running MB which means
I have to swap motherboards and chips from my spares, assuming of course
that I actually have a 5.1b to compare it against.
Chris
Doug Wright wrote:
>
> Hi all.
>
> A customer of mine was nice enough to give their old DECsystem 5000/240
> to me. I'm trying to do a tftp/bootp load with little success. I've
> been able to find out thus far that tftp doesn't work with the KN03-AA
> 5.1b PROM. Is there a way to upgrade the PROM?
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> -Doug