[Info-vax] PWS433AU thoughts

Chris Townley news at cct-net.co.uk
Mon Oct 18 18:58:57 EDT 2021


On 18/10/2021 23:28, chris wrote:
> On 10/18/21 19:32, Chris Townley wrote:
>> My PWS currently has HPE 8.3, with TCP/IP Services, and was upgraded
>> from 7.3 () with TCPWare some time ago.
>>
>> I need to move to VSI 8.4-2L1 to move to the VSI CL, and want to move to
>> TCPWare as I have with FreeAXP
>>
>> Am I better doing a fresh install (accepting the error on install, which
>> seems to seems to do no lasting damage) of 8.4-2L1 or upgrade the
>> existing setup?
>>
>> I am aware there is a load of carp left on the old system disk, so I am
>> attracted to the fresh install
>>
>>
>> Any thoughts/recommendations?
>>
>>
>>
> 
> Disks are cheap now, so keep the old disk for backup or spare,
> then do a fresh install of everything on another disk. Only way
> to be sure...
> 
> Chris
> 

Thanks David, Chris

You both confirm my thoughts - I have a couple of spare 4Gb disks, as 
well as a good backup of the system disk, so I will go for a fresh install


-- 
Chris



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