[Info-vax] Modern VMS (e.g. V8.4) tape installation?

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Sat Apr 28 13:53:34 EDT 2012


On 2012-04-28 17.50, MG wrote:
> Is it possible, like with the VAX versions, to prepare a tape and
> to install from tape instead of CD/DVD?
>
> I've been trying to find information about this, in manuals and
> on the internet, but couldn't find anything so far.

Yes, assuming you have the right bits and pieces. Old uVAX II machines 
used to only have TK50 as the installation media.

You do know that VMS for VAX was ended after version 7.3 though. So no 
"modern" VMS for VAXen, no matter which media.

	Johnny



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