[Info-vax] InfoServer 150

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Mon Jan 28 20:25:34 EST 2019


On 1/28/19 4:17 PM, Mark DeArman wrote:
> 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?

VMS/VAX 7.3
UnZip 5.42 of 14 January 2001, by Info-ZIP.

bill




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