[Info-vax] swap and page files

[Bob Koehler]

In article <kc1uf9$2bi$1 at online.de>, helbig at astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de (Phillip Helbig---undress to reply) writes:
> 
> Several years ago, while sorting cables at home, I accidentally pulled 
> the SCSI cable from the system-disk shadow set on a VAX.  Apart from 
> some mount-verification messages, no effect.  Literally the next day at 
> work I was re-arranging some cables under my desk and pulled out the 
> mouse from a PC.  Had to reboot.  No joke.  Nuff said.  :-)

   Years ago, had lots of VAXStation 3100 of various models.  Unplugged
   things on a regular basis, then just plugged them in (no external
   drives on these).

   Got a DECStation 3100 (MIPS).  Unplugged the keyboard, then plugged it 
   in.

   Had to force a reboot.