[rescue] Rescued RS/6000

vance at neurotica.com vance at neurotica.com
Sat Oct 4 20:14:04 CDT 2003


On Sat, 4 Oct 2003, Jochen Kunz wrote:

> > Does anyone have any suggestions for rooting it?
> Sorry, I am no AIXpert. Ask Sridhar. ;-)

I usually boot off of OS disk and zap the password.

> > What can I expect from the machine - is it half way decent or does it
> > do anything exciting?
> NetBSD/prep should run on it. If it is decent or exciting depends on
> what you want to do with it and what you expect from it.

I'd think he'd probably be happier with AIX on this box.  It's actually a
decent machine.  It's no POWER-series (It's PowerPC), but it'll run AIX
just fine.

Peace...  Sridhar



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