On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 4:34 PM, Jules Richardson via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Success!
Congratulations! > I'd left the rear panel console settings how they were when I got the > machine, I mean 'T' for terminal, right? Wrong... arrow for terminal, 'T' > for "sit there alternating between F and 9, and driving Jules insane" ;) 'T' is 'Loop Test'... http://www.mcmanis.com/chuck/computers/vaxen/panels.htm http://www.vaxination.ca/vms/microvax/uVAXII_HWinfo_Sep87.pdf > I'm getting console output now, and it's getting down to trying to load > system software > > Will throw boards back in there and see what happens... Just be sure to follow the grant chain - the BA23 and BA123 have a hybrid backplane where the first few slots are CD slots and the rest are serpentine (3 CD slots for BA23, 5 CD slots for BA123). http://web.frainresearch.org:8080/projects/pdp-11/chassis.php http://vaxarchive.org/hardware/qbus1.html -ethan