Ultrix for DECstations

Allison ajp166 at bellatlantic.net
Thu Nov 10 13:15:02 CST 2005


>
>Subject: Re: Ultrix for DECstations
>   From: Adrian Graham <witchy at binarydinosaurs.co.uk>
>   Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 19:02:27 +0000
>     To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
>
>(The only load media on this big-iron VAX is a TZ887 tape library so I'm
>going to install VMS onto the boot disk by plugging it into a VAX 3100-90
>with a BA350 storage shelf then all I have to do is put that disk into the
>6660's HSJ50-powered storage array and boot it......try doing THAT on any
>other OS :oD VMS is VMS is VMS.....)
>
>A

I've done that for years using RD54s and then SCSI disks, easiest way to do
a VMS install for 20 systems.  Do it once then clone the drive, doent matter
what the system varient was so long as it can interface to the drive.

Beat the tar or hackup out of using TK50.

Allison



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