Re: Help w/ old sys please!

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From: Nick Hone
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 00:00

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It boots into the ARC part of the firmware, so this has been done.

Teri Lyn Smith wrote in message <7avhum$n0b$1@remarQ.com>...
>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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Subject: Re: Help w/ old sys please!
Date: 1999/02/23
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