[rescue] NCD Xterms

Corda Albert J DLVA CordaAJ at NSWC.NAVY.MIL
Thu May 23 12:12:35 CDT 2002


I'd be interested in the NCD software also.  I have a couple of
HMX X-terminals I'd like to try using...

-al-
-acorda at 1bigred.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Cody [mailto:null-sun-rescue at tfh.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 5:46 AM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Cc: kenc at seattlewireless.net
> Subject: Re: [rescue] NCD Xterms
> 
> 
> ->So I have managed to rescue two NCD xterms with 16megs of 
> memory a piece
> ->and no internal boot device (pcmcia). However I have yet to 
> find a way to
> ->get the boot image required to boot these suckers. Any 
> ideas, they are the
> ->HMX model with ps2 keyboard, serial mouse, and aui network card.
> ->
> I believe I can help you there.
> 
> I just picked up an Explora an Explora Pro an ECX and and MCX.
> I managed to aquire the old NCDWare and the new NCDWare as 
> well and would
> be willing to upload them to somewhere for you.
> 
> As to setting them up I'm just using rarpd and tftp.
> Just run tftp with a directory that you have your boot images in (eg
> /boot) and add an entry for the xterm in /etc/ethers whose format is
> MACADDR\tab\hostname then make sure to have the hostname 
> defined in hosts
> with an ip.
> 
> -- 
> Sean
> "You asked me how to cure your headache, use a gun."
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