[Info-vax] Idiots Guide To Clustering

[Robert Jarratt]

"Steven Schweda" <sms.antinode at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:bd001b28-d5f6-4c6a-a360-fdc45782211e at s20g2000yqh.googlegroups.com...
> Robert Jarratt wrote:
>
>> I am now succeeding in getting NISCS_LOAD.EXE transferred to the MicroVAX
>> II, but I immediately get a ?4F SCBINT ("Unexpected SCB exception or 
>> machine
>> check"). I need to try reseating boards, removing unnecessary ones etc.
>> However I think this may have something to do with the fact that the
>> MicroVAX II is using a DEQNA and I seem to remember reading that VMS 7.3
>> does not support DEQNA. Could the DEQNA be the cause of this error?
>
>   I definitely remember reading it.
>
>      http://antinode.info/dec/deqna_settings.html#VMS_Support
>
> I dimly recall seeing a complaint roll by when booting VMS V5.4-2 (or
> so) from a disk, but we got all our DEQNA cards replaced (at some
> considerable expense) before we got to a VMS version where they were
> completely rejected by the driver.  So I have no idea what the symptom
> would be when trying to boot V7.3 over one of them.
>
>
>> Re: Idiots Guide To Clustering
>
>   No they don't.  Or did you mean "Idiot's"?

You're right of course and I am usually critical of others' mistakes with 
apostrophes, so this mistake is doubly embarassing, and I did not notice 
until you pointed it out which makes this even worse.