Flamingo Wont Boot

From: Eric Smith <eric_at_brouhaha.com>
Date: Sat Jun 21 01:47:01 2003

>> ...Flamingo DEC 3000 Model 500 Home...won't boot. It had had DEC
>> UNIX on it
> OK. I *think* Ultrix was the only OS commercially available (not sure
> about the later product named "Digital Unix" that was formerly OSF/1)

No, Ultrix was only available for the PDP-11, VAX, and MIPS. On Alpha,
they went from OSF/1 to Digital Unix to Tru64.

> AFAIK, your box has a MIPS CPU, not Alpha.

You must be thinking of a DECstation. That's an entirely different beast.
Received on Sat Jun 21 2003 - 01:47:01 BST