Subject: Re: VS2000 MFM cable
To: None <port-vax@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Michael Sokolov <sokolov@alpha.CES.CWRU.Edu>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/22/1998 12:50:42
Oscar Oberg <Oscar.Oberg@abc.se> wrote:
> Does anyone have a spare VS2000 MFM cable that they'd be willing to part
> with?

I don't feel like parting with any of mine, but come on, these are the easiest
cables to make!

> I have a VS2000 here that used to be diskless, but that has a SCSI
> disk now.

I assume you are not trying to boot from it, are you?

> However, I'd like to try it with MFM HD's (maybe keep the root
> fs on one or just boot from it) and diskdrives.

Until someone can find a copy of the system ROM sources, that's what everyone
will have to go through.

> (maybe do a non-netbooted
> install sometime(!))

Excellent!

Sincerely,
Michael Sokolov
Phone: 440-449-0299
ARPA Internet SMTP mail: sokolov@alpha.ces.cwru.edu