VAXStation 2000 (Was: TK50Z-GA and MicroVax 3100/90?)

From: Doc <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Wed May 22 12:51:35 2002

On Wed, 22 May 2002, Rod Young wrote:

> Thought I read somewhere, that a VS/MV2000 will not complete the POST
> without happy ethernet termination. Could be wrong, but best bet is to
> resolve the cable issue first, so I can see what's going on...

  That's true, at least related to my limited patience. I've tested one
with just a thinnet T and 2 50 Ohm terminators.

> I might have odd thichwire cables, but then I have 3 of them ! hummmmm!
>
> Anyone have an electronic copy of the VS system guides?

http://home.iae.nl/users/pb0aia/vax/vs2khw.html

  Lots 'o good stuff. I gave away _both_ my VS2000s (6M and 8M, both
with 4-plane color) in a fit of about-to-move insanity last fall. But
Kees' console cable instructions worked great.


        Doc
Received on Wed May 22 2002 - 12:51:35 BST

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