[Info-vax] Issue with booting and/or seeing the SYSBOOT prompt

[John Tran]

On Sunday, October 24, 2021 at 1:00:50 PM UTC-3, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2021-10-24, Dave Froble <da... at tsoft-inc.com> wrote: 
> > 
> > From what I've read, most likely your problem is not the disk, but the "console terminal". 
> > Even if the disk has some problem, you will not be able to see it without a "console". 
> > As several posters have mentioned, you might need to set up a serial console. 
> >
> Does Itanium VMS still prompt for the system date and time at system 
> startup in some circumstances ? 
> 
> I wonder if it could be as simple as that ? 
> 
> Of course, he needs to try the serial console to find out... 
> 
> Simon. 
> 
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> Simon Clubley, clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP 
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Hm there is an option from the drive select menu to set the system date and time? If I set that, and if it is asking for the date and time, will that prompt not appear?