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Re: Help w/ old sys please!

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From: Teri Lyn Smith
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 00:00
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If this system was VMS and going to NT there is a setting that must be
changed on an Alpha at the SRM ( >>>). For a Model 4/200 the command is 'set
os_type nt'.

Don't know but maybe this is the problem. Maybe not.

teri smith


Nick Hone wrote in message ...
>I have an old DEC 2000 Model 300 AXP (aka DECpc AXP 150, the Jensen), and I
>can't install WinNT 4.0 on it!  The install process crashes with an
>INACESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE error code 7B when booting the kernel.
>
>Another problem I have is getting a 3Com 579 EISA ethernet adapter
supported
>by the firmware.
>
>System:
>21064 150Mhz
>128MB RAM
>Adaptec 1742B EISA SCSI
>Compaq EISA VGA
>Quantum Empire SCSI HD
>Pioneer 24x SCSI CD-ROM
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
>
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From: "Teri Lyn Smith" <teri@the-keyboard.com>
Subject: Re: Help w/ old sys please!
Date: 1999/02/23
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