[SunRescue] Plextor CD-ROMs

Kurt Mosiejczuk kurt at csh.rit.edu
Wed Aug 18 10:31:36 CDT 1999


On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, paul yaskowski wrote:

>   this is offtopic, but will cdroms that can boot suns also be
> recognized by a vaxstation?  i have an old vaxstation3100 that i'd like
> to update to vms7.2, and if i can pick up a cdrom that will boot a sun
> and a vax for $16, i definitely will.
> 

Well, I'm not 100% sure with a vaxstation, but I remember that the
DECStation 5000s I dealt with used a CD-ROM that used 512 byte blocks,
as a matter of fact, it is a CD-ROM that can be used with Sun's rather
successfully.

--Kurt







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