[rescue] Xyplex 1600 woes

[Mike Nicewonger]

If you guys need ram lemme know.

Mike N

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, you wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Brian Hechinger wrote:
> 
> > ok, got a 1600 (thanks mike!) got an image (thanks james!) and tried to play
> > with my new toy.  blew up.  linc found an OS image on his own.  so i snagged
> > that and tried it.  no dice.
> > 
> > Ethernet address 08-00-87-01-8A-18, port 1
> > Requesting network dump service  
> > 
> > Crash Code = 002C0002
> > 
> > and then hangs.  i'm supposed to be trying to load XPCSRV20.SYS right?  if so,
> > then what could possibly be wrong?
> > 
> > also, i couldn't get tftp to work for the life of me.  luckily i have a VMS box
> > here, so i threw MOP at it, and it worked.  whatever. :)
> > 
> > -brian
> 
> Dude!!  I just saw on a website somewhere that these things are supposed
> to have at least 4 megs of ***ram inside*** to be able to netboot.  Get
> out your screwdriver man.  I believe 1 meg 30 pin parity sims (what the
> page said anyway)..  Looks like I gotta grab my screwdriver as well.
> 
> -Linc. 
> 
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