On 2 February 2018 at 22:16, Wayne S via cctech wrote:
> Notice: Downloaded this from the link and Norton says it is a virus.
> PUA.InstallCore
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On 2018-02-06 07:37, Douglas Taylor via cctech wrote:
On 2/1/2018 12:55 PM, Douglas Taylor via cctech wrote:
I'm getting an Alphaserver 1000a and wanted to install VMS 8.4 -
hobbyist license from CD.
So, I went to the folder on my PC where I have the 8.4 hobbyist
distribution. There are 3 IS
On 2/1/2018 12:55 PM, Douglas Taylor via cctech wrote:
I'm getting an Alphaserver 1000a and wanted to install VMS 8.4 -
hobbyist license from CD.
So, I went to the folder on my PC where I have the 8.4 hobbyist
distribution. There are 3 ISO files; ALPHA084, ALPHA084LP1 and
ALPHA084LP2.
I th
Thanks for helping me understand what this is.
My experience has been with Q-bus based Vaxes and this is very different
in that SCSI controllers for Q-bus are rare while in this Alpha machine
I've got too many!
You were right about the MIN boot, I went into SYSBOOT> SET STARTUP_P1
" " to
> An update to this.
>
> I picked up the Alphaserver today, powered up fine. I reset the system
> password so I could log in.
>
> It is running OpenVMS 7.1 and has 7 disks in the Storageworks box.
>
> When I log in only the boot disk shows up from the $ show dev command.
> Nothing else, no C
On 2/1/2018 12:55 PM, Douglas Taylor via cctech wrote:
I'm getting an Alphaserver 1000a and wanted to install VMS 8.4 -
hobbyist license from CD.
So, I went to the folder on my PC where I have the 8.4 hobbyist
distribution. There are 3 ISO files; ALPHA084, ALPHA084LP1 and
ALPHA084LP2.
I th
ussion: On-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: VMS 8.4 Alpha Hobbyist disk images
https://cdburnerxp.se/en/home
CDBurnerXP is the one to use - as recommended by Stephen Hoffman himself.
Mark.
On 2 February 2018 at 20:07, Robert Adamson via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > Date: Thu
https://cdburnerxp.se/en/home
CDBurnerXP is the one to use - as recommended by Stephen Hoffman himself.
Mark.
On 2 February 2018 at 20:07, Robert Adamson via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 12:55:41 -0500
> > From: Douglas Taylor
> > To: "General Discussion: On
> Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 12:55:41 -0500
> From: Douglas Taylor
> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic Posts"
> Subject: VMS 8.4 Alpha Hobbyist disk images
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> I'm getting an Alph
In my excitement about getting a new machine to play with I forgot what
I had done previously with these iso images. That is, I used linux to
dd them onto SD cards attached to SCSI2SD drive emulators.
Geez, a few months go by and I forget everything.
BTW, I looked at imgburn. When I downloade
Doug
Unless you've got a specific reason to run OpenVMS 8.4 for an Alphaserver
1000A I'd recommend a version more in keeping with the age of the machine,
either a variant of 7.3 or something earlier.
How much memory do you have installed?
Regards, Mark.
On 1 February 2018 at 17:55, Douglas Tayl
On 01/02/18 18:10, Dave Wade via cctalk wrote:
>> Douglas Taylor via cctech wrote:
>
>> I thought I would burn these to CD and up and away. However, Windows 7
>> balks and says, 'The selected disc image file isn't valid'.
>>
>> Is it Windows 7 or is there something I'm missing? Is the CD on the
>
> -Original Message-
> From: cctech [mailto:cctech-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Douglas
> Taylor via cctech
> Sent: 01 February 2018 17:56
> To: General Discussion: On-Topic Posts
> Subject: VMS 8.4 Alpha Hobbyist disk images
>
> I'm getting an Alphaserver 1000a and wanted to inst
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