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- From: pzl@remulak.unx.dec.com (Pete Lega)
- Subject: can't boot my 3b2/300
- Message-ID: <1993Jan5.192128.28432@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
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- Organization: Digital Equipment Corp.
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- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 19:21:28 GMT
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- I've got a 3b2/300 that I've tried to boot on
- two separate disks. The machine has the DEMON
- proms installed, and I can't even get into firmware
- to boot off of floppy.
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- 1) hit power button
- SELF-CHECK
- Found file filledt
- Found file dgmon
- DIAGNOSTICS
- (hit reset at this point)
- SELF-CHECK
- found file filledt
- MACHINE HANGS AT THIS POINT!
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- Any ideas on how to get into firmware to boot the floppy?
- The hard disk contains a filesystem without a kernel.
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