[Info-vax] booting vaxstation off alpha

[Michael Grunditz]

Bob Koehler <koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org> wrote:
> In article <kf30jt$bhj$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Michael Grunditz <micken at Update.UU.SE> writes:
>> Hi
>> 
>> Is it possible to networkboot a vaxstation from a alpha? Or do I need to setup simh ..
>> I have a VAXstation 4000-60 without disks.
> 
>   Yes.  Early versions of VMS for Alpha did not support it, but all
>   current versions do.  Your Alpha will need two system disks:  one
>   to hold VMS for the Alpha, and one to hold VMS for the VAX.
> 

Ok , how do I get a vaxinstalltion to the alpha. I googled a bit
but every document I found seems to assume that the disk allready
is prepared.

Michael