[geeks] Tru64 licensing/availability...

Eric Dittman dittman at dittman.net
Wed Jul 3 08:30:21 CDT 2002


> I did it by Ctrl+c'ing at the right moment, when the firmware update is
> loading. That's what I consider as a "dirty trick" on my 433a.
> Do you know of any other way to do this more easily?

Setup->Advanced Setup->(something about changing operating systems)

> BTW, a collegue told me that OpenVMS is "unsupported" on either 'a' and
> 'au' models, is this right? I'm about to replace a guys DEC3000-600 with
> this baby, so we "get rid of" that last DEC3000 machine... The thing is
> that he runs VMS on it, and probably doesn't want to run things
> unsupported.

The "au" models are officially supported by OpenVMS.  The "a"
models aren't, but as I've mentioned earlier the only real
difference is the configured options.
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