[juneau-lug] Re: ibm rs/6000 7020

  • From: setient@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 22:19:26 -0500 (EST)

however it goes and asks for the system disk or something like sms disk
but i don't have that i just press return it don't work
On Sat, 21 Feb
2004, James Zuelow wrote:

> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 15:18:36 -0900
> From: James Zuelow <e5z8652@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [juneau-lug] Re: ibm rs/6000 7020
>
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 15:05:28 -0900
> James Zuelow <e5z8652@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > See:
> >
> > http://www.juneau-lug.org/sandalfoot.html
> >
> > e-mail me if you have any questions.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > James
> >
>
> Sorry, didn't recognise the e-mail address.  You've already asked questions!
>
> Your 7020 should boot just fine with the external CD.  There's been a few 
> people that have used it over the past year or so.  The CD image from the 
> website should give you a console either on an attached monitor if you're 
> using an S3 video card, or on serial port 1.
>
> It has support for a Weitek video card compiled in, but I don't have one to 
> test so can't tell you if it works or not.
>
> The boot floppy image will also work, but I have had trouble with it hanging 
> when it asks for the root floppy.  Other people with 7020's don't seem to 
> have this problem though.
>
> Cheers,
>
> James
>
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