[rescue] bootable cd drive on HP 712 wkstn

Sat Apr 27 17:58:42 CDT 2002

On Saturday 27 April 2002 06:54 pm, you wrote:
> Hey folks --
> I just snagged a real cheap 712.  I have HockeyPUX 11.0 (it's supported,
> 11i isn't) installation media.  It doesn't seem to want to boot using
> a Sun drive.  Anyone know what the peculiarities are with this critter?
> 512B blocks or whatever?

Most 512 byte block drives will work. A couple of the older Sun CD-ROMs will 
not work. Most notably the caddy loading drive from Sun.

Mike N