SUN tape drive was RE: Sun 1 question

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Thu Apr 22 19:14:45 1999

Aaron,

  It boots to the monitor prompt just fine but it won't boot from the hard
drive. It may have been set up to boot from a LAN and just use the hard
drive for local storage. I don't know enough about SUNs to know how to tell.

   Joe

At 09:13 AM 4/22/99 -0700, you wrote:
>What do you need to get the IPC going? I've got a bunch of "extra" Sun
>stuff around, so maybe I can help you get it going.
>
>Or is it something more like non-functioning hardware? Does it boot to the
>monitor prompt?
>
>Aaron
>
>On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Joe wrote:
>
>> Aaron,
>>
>> Got it open. It has a Exabyte EXB-8505 drive in it. Don't know what
>> I'll use it for. I haven't even been able to get my SUN IPC to boot yet.
>>
>> Thanks for the help.
>> Joe
>
>
Received on Thu Apr 22 1999 - 19:14:45 BST