Subject: Re: Booting a CD on a MVII
To: Gene Buckle <u-gwb@nta.com>
From: Thomas S. Traylor <ttraylor@titan.cs.mci.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 05/28/1997 09:46:23
On Wed, 28 May 1997, Gene Buckle wrote:

> I know this is a bit off topic, but a friend of mine is having a hell of 
> a time booting an Ultrix CD.  He's got a controller that is MSCP -> SCSI, 
> and the system will not boot from the CD.  The CD and drive are good as 
> he's booted other machines with them.  Any ideas as to what might be the 
> cause of the problem?

I don't think the MicroVAX II is capable of booting from devices on a
SCSI controller. At least this is what I recall from my VMS days on
MicroVAX IIs....

Tom

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> g.
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