New find this weekend

From: David Barnes <davebarnes_at_adelphia.net>
Date: Mon May 13 07:35:00 2002

Thanks for the info.. I tried that... and any command I issue says 'license
not enabled'... it DOES initialize and come up during the boot sequence...
says battery good, etc... so I know it works..


Huw Davies wrote:

> At 02:27 PM 12/05/2002 -0500, David Barnes wrote:
> >This weekend I picked up a DECsystem 5000/240 system, with 112MB of ram,
> >and a Prestoserve NVram card in the last slot (otherwise it would be
> >120MB of ram). This system was never turned on! Brand new, just never
> >got used...
> >I have a 2gb disk, and cdrom on it, and am installing Ultrix 4.5 now...
> >I am using a VT510 as the console.
> >
> >Anyone know how to setup, etc the Prestoserve option?
>
> It's been a long while since I played with a Prestoserve! From what I can
> recall (less than usual today - far too much motor sport in the wrong
> timezones this weekend!) in earlier versions of Ultrix there was some add
> on software, but 4.5 is sufficiently recent that it's probably built in.
> Have you tried "man prestoserve"?
>
> Huw Davies | e-mail: Huw.Davies_at_kerberos.davies.net.au
> | "If God had wanted soccer played in the
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Received on Mon May 13 2002 - 07:35:00 BST