Subject: Re: Problems netbooting VS3100
To: None <fm_sendthere@gmx.de>
From: Chris Tribo <t1345@hopi.dtcc.edu>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/28/2000 13:08:03
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Frederik Meerwaldt wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I don't know if that's a bug, but I have a VaxStation 3100 (with no
> model-number on it), and I try to netboot it with the Snapshot from
> 17.05.2000.
> It boots from ESA0, then the countdown runs, it fetches the kernel, but
> then, after it has fetched it, nothing. It just "hangs". I hooked up a
> serial terminal to the serial port, but there's nothing to see, either.
> Have I found out a new bug, or did I just do something wrong. Same
> Configuration works perfectly with a MVII.
> 
> Thanks,
> 	Freddy
> 
 Did you plug your serial terminal into Port 3(printer port) and have the
S3 switch set correctly to send output to i with 9600-N-8-1 DTR/DSR
handshake with XON/XOFF flow control?

	Chris