More... Re: VS4000 hardware questions

From: Doc <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Mon Dec 24 17:44:40 2001

On 24 Dec 2001, Michael Schneider wrote:

> Disconnect your terminal.
> As a proof, this email is sent to the list via my 4000/60, running
> NetBSD without a console terminal attached. (Some proof, i know ... 8-)
> The 4000/vlc works just as well.
>
> To get the 4000/60 autobooting you have to have
>
> SET BOOT dka0 (or whatever your system disk is)
> SET HALT 1
> SET BFLG 0

 It works. :^)
 The "disconnect your terminal" part was the thing. I find it odd that
the box won't even finish power-up diags if the terminal is connected
and turned off.

        Doc
Received on Mon Dec 24 2001 - 17:44:40 GMT