[rescue] IBM RS/6000 7011 model 250 - Console

Daniel Johannsson djohanns at northwestern.edu
Wed Sep 24 15:57:38 CDT 2003


On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Steve Sandau wrote:

> I wasn't going to tell her that mine never worked either. The serial
> cable worked fine, and my 6611 (RS6K router) works, but the 7011 would
> never boot off a floppy. I think that I needed an IBM fdd, though...
>
> Maybe try it again someday...

Have you tried booting from cdrom?  Mine seemed to boot Aix 4.3.3
media just fine from an external Sun/Toshiba 1x cdrom drive.

later,

Dan Johannsson



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