Subject: Re: MicroVAX 3100-30
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Scott Barron <sb125499@oak.cats.ohiou.edu>
List: port-vax
Date: 12/10/2001 00:48:31
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 12:37:20PM +0100, jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de wrote:
> On  8 Dec, Scott Barron wrote:
> 
> > The storage unit has a model SZ12G-XA and has two connectors on the back
> > of it.  Does it matter which of these is connected to the main unit?
> No. This is a simple external SCSI box. Connect the VAX to one
> connector and put a SCSI terminator on the other. 
> 
> > I don't have a terminal or keyboard but was told I could use a terminal
> > program and a serial cable to boot it. 
> [...]
> Look at:
> http://www.vaxarchive.org/
> http://vaxarchive.sevensages.org/ (mirror)
> http://www.bsdfans.org/
> (and many other locations you can find using google & Co.)
> Keep in mind that a MicroVAX 3100-30 is mostly the same as a
> VAXstation 3100-30 when looking for infos. 
> -- 
> 
> 
> 
> tschuess,
>           Jochen
> 
> Homepage: http://www.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de/~jkunz

Thanks for the replies with all the info.  I've managed to get it to
netboot and nfsmount its / and swap (though I need to tweak my dhcpd to
use instead of bootpd).  I'll leave the rest for tomorrow as it's
getting late.

Thanks,
-Scott