Industrial VAX 630 booting saga

From: Kevin Handy <kth_at_srv.net>
Date: Tue Mar 25 14:20:00 2003

David Woyciesjes wrote:

> Well, I hooked my Digital BCC17-06 cable (3 BNC, LK401 jack) to the
>QVSS patch panel, then to my Digital VRT19-DA (Sony GDM-1960) & Digital
>VRT17-HA monitors. The VRT17 clicked like it was trying to do something,
>and the VRT19 had lines like the H or V scan rates weren't right. The
>keyboard beeped, and the caps light worked, so that's something. During
>this, I had the VT420 connected to the CPU console jack, and by fiddling
>was able to get some stuff.
>
> So...
>
> I figured I'd pull the video card (QVSS, VCB01), to force it to use the
>console port. I also moved the DEQNA ethernet and the M9047 (bus
>terminator?) cards over to fill the now empty slot. I sort of recall
>hearing that it needs to be that way for these beasts?
>
> Now...
>

This might be of more help then.

http://208.190.133.201/decimages/moremanuals.htm
Received on Tue Mar 25 2003 - 14:20:00 GMT

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