Most recent firmware version for HSZ80 ?267 (2/8/2006 2:47:30 PM) comp.os.vms Gentle colleagues, can someone please inform me what the most up-to-date firmware version is for the HSZ80 ? Is it V832-0 ? What is version V83Z, and how does it differ from V832 ? Many thanks in advance, ... Roy
A good day for VMS2327 (2/5/2006 8:34:28 AM) comp.os.vms I am currently involved in setting up a "farm" of 12 DS15's at a very large customer in London (UK). The same configuration is likely to be duplicated at various other sites round the globe. This is new busin... R
DECpark (Reading, UK) to close after 25 years1244 (11/22/2005 1:20:50 PM) comp.os.vms I have just heard that it will soon be announced that HP is to close the DECpark (Worton Grange, Reading) site as part of its headquarters consolidation. Sad. ... Roy
No more SETI on VMS ?933 (11/19/2005 8:40:53 AM) comp.os.vms Gentle colleagues, I note the announcement on the SETI site (http://setiathome2.ssl.berkeley.edu/index.html): [Quote] November 15, 2005 On December 15, 2005, after 6 years of operation, this project will sh... R
Congratulations to Dave Sneddon !826 (7/18/2005 1:20:51 PM) comp.os.vms Dave's DevCluster has just passed the 1000 days uptime mark, and is still in number one position: See http://uptimes.hostingwired.com/stats.php?op=active Of course, it doesn't come as a surprise to any of us ... Roy
[OT] Solaris crashes itself when /tmp is full5695 (2/12/2004 3:15:58 PM) comp.os.vms Gentle colleagues, forgive me for posting this in c.o.v., but that's where I live. I'm currently with a small company which does support for VMS, Tru64 and (amongst others) Solaris. One of our clients asked u... Roy
Free to anyone who can use them - 2 HSD05's.037 (2/11/2004 3:24:33 PM) comp.os.vms I no longer have any DSSI equipment at home, so my 2 HSD05's are free for anyone who wants them. I'm 10 miles south of Cambridge, UK. Roy Omond Blue Bubble Ltd. ... Roy
Bug in VMS722_F11X-V0200 on VMS 7.2-2131 (1/22/2004 11:23:55 AM) comp.os.vms I've come across what appears to be a bug introduced in the VMS722_F11X-V0200 ECO kit. The bug appears to be harmless but I would be interested if anyone else has seen the same problem. Since this is on a hob... Roy
First crash on VMS 7.3-2 on Personal Workstation 500au :-(059 (1/6/2004 10:42:26 AM) comp.os.vms :-( I had my first system crash last night on my hobbyist system at home. I'm looking at the crash dump today (when I find time). Bugcheck Type: INVEXEPTN,Exception while above ASTDEL Failing PC: FFFFFFFF.80... Roy
Re: OT: Loreena McKennitt has a new album out836 (12/2/2006 7:29:51 AM) comp.os.vms On 1 Dec 2006 18:47:22 GMT, Bill Gunshannon wrote: > In article , > pmoreau@ath.cena.fr (Patrick MOREAU, DTI Athis ex CENA, Tel: 01.69.57.68.40) writes: > > In article , "William Webb" writes: > >> Fo... william.w.webb2(482)
Price/Value of Used VAX 4000/7003248 (10/19/2011 11:10:05 PM) comp.os.vms A local university has recently replaced a VAX 4000/700 with an Itanium server (still running OpenVMS). I'd like to make some sort of an offer for the old VAX, just to keep it from going to scrap, but I've s... bwanajim(6)
QIO Writes to a mailbox9677 (11/4/2011 10:04:51 AM) comp.os.vms Hi, I have a very simple question, but when looking at the Alpha internals manual and talking to colleagues the answer does not seem so obvious. We have some old code that issues a QIO WRITEVBLK to a mailbox ... stephen_bainbridge(16)
HP stopping VMS paper documentation ?16763 (11/23/2011 4:01:43 PM) comp.os.vms I'm just sorting out my HP VMS contract for next year and there's the following notice against my VMS paper documentation line item: Please note HP can no longer support this item from: 31.12.2012 This is on... clubley(1184)
HP contact for new OS support contract?1740 (2/27/2012 5:20:16 PM) comp.os.vms I was just speaking with someone with an Alpha server running OpenVMS 7.2-2 who has been trying to put it under software support so he can upgrade to V8.4 and get patches. He has placed numerous calls to HP an... Jerry.Eckert(30)
fibrechannel1760 (3/23/2012 7:35:15 PM) comp.os.vms Having recently obtained some new (for me) hardware, I'm wondering if it is worth the trouble (now, that means mainly the question whether it can be done quickly) to have connections other than ethernet (whic... helbig(4868)
Volume Shadowing & Cluster Satellite1137 (4/23/2012 11:10:06 AM) comp.os.vms Hello, today I tried to fiddle around with volume shadowing on OpenVMS 7.3-2. So far everything worked as expteced. The boot node's device changed from DKA0: to DSA0:. But the satellites were unable to boot fr... gartmann3(393)
Moving away from OpenVMS10068 (5/16/2012 7:08:17 AM) comp.os.vms So the writing appears to be on the wall, and after scouring the web and chatting to colleagues, I've finally been convinced that our large business-critical application currently running on OpenVMS (IA64) has ... serfsmith(2)