Subject: Re: bootblocks for scsi & VAX4000
To: BrownM03 <BrownM03@bigpond.com>
From: Michael Kukat <michael@unixiron.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/19/2001 19:33:28
Hi !

BrownM03 wrote:
> If I have, then I guess that I haven't got the correct bootblocks.
> My guess is the only way I'm going to be able to make them is
> to get the compiler running!  (I don't know much about that either)

I think 4000/10x are not yet capable to boot from the SCSI disk. You
have to boot with "BOOT /3 EZA0", get the booter and the kernel from
network, and enter "sd0a" manually, when the kernel comes up. Works fine
here. Not for daily use, but if it runs, just don't power it off again :)

...Michael