6.0R-alpha ISOs - not bootable?

Paul Baughman phb1 at psu.edu
Mon Jan 16 04:14:09 PST 2006


Finally had a chance to download 6.0R.  It boots my 2100A fine and drops 
into the installer without a hitch.    I was short of time, so I didn't do 
the install, but I thought you'd like to know that much.

At 10:51 AM 1/14/2006, Tillman Hodgson wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 07:11:05PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> >
> > But I am still puzzled the 2100A did not even attempt to boot.  Have you
> > verified the CDR on another Alpha?
>
>Multiple CDRs from multiple burners, all sha256 verified. I can boot
>previous releases (like 6.0-beta4) fine (though it crashes right away in
>the boot sequence).
>
>Oh well. I found someone who's interested in giving it a home, perhaps
>to use OpenVMS on it.
>
>-T
>
>
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