JF Mezei may or may not have intoned: > AdeV wrote: > > > It started to boot; it gave me the three pagefile messages, then the > > Welcome to OpenVMS message, at which point it simply hung & would go no > > further. > > How long did you wait ? Over an hour... I should point out - I do now have it all working... both simh & MicroVAX. -- Cheers! Ade.