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Created page with "BlackCoffeeDrinker picked up a MicroVAX 3100 M40, and gave me (NCommander), access to it. These are my notes, write-ups and adventures as I go through this machine. == Current Status == * Successfully netbooted into NetBSD 7.1 * Currently not booting Ultrix 4.5 from network * HDD read successful, appears to be a scratch drive from use in a VAXCluster(?) === Initial State === === Setup === == The Plan == Right now, I'm looking to get NetBSD 10 running on it."
 
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== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
* Successfully netbooted into NetBSD 7.1
 
* Currently not booting Ultrix 4.5 from network
* Successfully netbooted into NetBSD 7.1
* HDD read successful, appears to be a scratch drive from use in a VAXCluster(?)
* Currently not booting Ultrix 4.5 from network
* HDD read successful, appears to be a scratch drive from use in a VAXCluster(?)
   
   
=== Initial State ===
=== Initial State ===
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== The Plan ==
== The Plan ==
Right now, I'm looking to get NetBSD 10 running on it.
Right now, I'm looking to get NetBSD 10 running on it.
== Screenshots ==

Revision as of 06:47, 26 April 2024

BlackCoffeeDrinker picked up a MicroVAX 3100 M40, and gave me (NCommander), access to it. These are my notes, write-ups and adventures as I go through this machine.

Current Status

  • Successfully netbooted into NetBSD 7.1
  • Currently not booting Ultrix 4.5 from network
  • HDD read successful, appears to be a scratch drive from use in a VAXCluster(?)

Initial State

Setup

The Plan

Right now, I'm looking to get NetBSD 10 running on it.

Screenshots