VMS/VAX/Alpha questions...

From: ajp166 <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Thu Oct 12 18:09:02 2000

From: Roger Merchberger <zmerch_at_30below.com>


>I do know about the VAXstation boot drive limitations of 1Gig... For the
>price, I like the 1Giggers better, but they won't do me crap if the VAX
>won't recognize 'em... ;-)


First research that as it only affects certain boxen and only for VMS
crash dumps.

>(I've got a few DEC drives laying around, so I've not tried any non-DEC
>drives in my VAXen yet...)


Try them anyway. They will work most likely.

Besides a 1gb drive is lots of space as VMS isn't a pig like NT or Win2k.

Allison
Received on Thu Oct 12 2000 - 18:09:02 BST