[Info-vax] InfoServer 150
Mark DeArman
s.d.m at ieee.org
Mon Jan 28 16:17:46 EST 2019
On Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:23:45 -0500, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 1/28/19 3:14 PM, Bob Wilson wrote:
>>
>>> I get either nothing or I get an error about file format. I suspect
>>> the image is unique to the hardware configuration of the Infoserver
>>> 150 or KA41 VAX. I suspect that is also why the Infoserver won't even
>>> attempt to boot anything else. Not even to the point of complaining
>>> about what is on the CD.
>>>
>>> Or, the Infoserver is broken in some way that I haven't yet determined
>>> from the limited messages it puts out. I think this afternoon I will
>>> try running something like TEST 50 and see if the 3100 docs can
>>> interpret the numbers it returns.
>>>
>>> bill
>>
>> If you don't mind my asking, where did you get the .img/.iso files?
>>
>> I've done a few web searches and can't find anything obvious (apologies
>> to those for whom this is old hat!).
>>
>>
> Don't remember where I got the first set. Since then I have downloaded
> the Freeware V8.0 from HP's site and unpacked it on my VAX (to avoid the
> corruption that is common with VMS Zipfiles).
>
> bill
This may be the issue.
Did you move the infoserver.zip to the PC or did you unpack it on the VAX
also? Are you using Unzip 6.0 on the VAX?
Mark
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