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PKA0: errors 9 69 (7/18/2012 3:30:26 PM) comp.os.vms I am having errors on PKA0: 29 errors over 5 days. Plus some before the last 5 days. Device PKA0:, device type Qlogic ISP1020 SCSI port This is on an Alphaserver 800 5/333 running OpenVMS V7.3-2. I... tadamsmar
VMS command to see the type of graphics card you have? 3 68 (5/17/2012 3:51:17 PM) comp.os.vms Is there a command to tell you what graphics card you have installed on a DS10 ... tadamsmar
Unpleasant Disk Shadowing Surprise 59 55 (10/11/2011 2:53:23 PM) comp.os.vms This is VMS 7.3-2 on a DS10. I am at V19.0 on patch updates (applied in July 2009) Our real-time application halted for more than 3 minutes. After the incident I found here was a disk error on one member of ... tadamsmar
What do HP's planned changes mean for VMS? 18 71 (8/22/2011 5:23:47 PM) comp.os.vms HP plans to exit the PC business to focus on enterprise and commercial software, cloud, and solutions. What does this mean for VMS? ... tadamsmar
Process exceeds quota, how to fix 17 85 (6/23/2011 7:59:32 PM) comp.os.vms I am trying to figure out what quotas to increase for a process. I guess that would be the solution to this problem. I have a problem where a process called PRCENV is failing to create some experiment report ... tadamsmar
SYS$EXIT pitfall 44 57 (4/19/2011 2:58:35 PM) comp.os.vms SYS$EXIT apparently tries to push out the system prompt before it dequeues locks. I found a bug in a program that issued a SYS$EXIT at AST level. SYS $EXIT was blocked by control-S that the operator had enter... tadamsmar
Buying disk for a DS10 26 127 (2/24/2011 4:26:39 PM) comp.os.vms Our database machine is running out of space. I want to buy new disks for a DS10, not refurbs. NEWEGG lists some Ultra320 80 pin drives. Will those work? The DS10 came drives specified as Ultra3 (U160... tadamsmar
Question about image sizes 11 48 (1/6/2011 6:44:32 PM) comp.os.vms DIR/TOTAL DSA0:[000000...] indicates 12,000,000 total blocks on a system. But SHOW DSA0:/FULL indicates 20,000,000 total blocks (70,000,000 available and 50,000,000 free). So, how big a disk is required to lo... tadamsmar
Adding a smaller disk to a shadowset 14 56 (1/5/2011 5:10:31 PM) comp.os.vms I want to downsize my shadowset from 18 GB disks to 9 GB disks. I think I recall seeing a good explanation of how this is done but I can't find it. I want to do this because I have some 9GB disks handy to rep... tadamsmar
What do do about these errors? 17 64 (1/5/2011 2:12:23 PM) comp.os.vms I am getting 3 or 4 errors like this on DKA100 on most days. I have DKA100 is in a shadowset with one other disk. I am not getting errors on other SCSI devices. I guess I should replace the disk ASAP? Than... tadamsmar

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Alpha Fortran data alignment 20 50 (8/31/2010 7:00:21 PM) comp.os.vms I was checking the locations of variables. If I run this: integer2 prmidx real4 vlu prmidx = 1 vlu = 10000000 call sub(prmidx,%loc(prmidx),%loc(vlu)) end ... tadamsmar (630)
Alpha Fortran data alignment #2 34 50 (8/31/2010 7:00:56 PM) comp.os.vms I was checking the locations of variables. If I run this: integer2 prmidx real4 vlu prmidx = 1 vlu = 10000000 call sub(prmidx,%loc(prmidx),%loc(vlu)) end ... tadamsmar (630)
Need a replacment for a TLZ10-AB in a DS10 2 50 (10/15/2010 6:28:45 PM) comp.os.vms I can find a refurb of a TLZ10-AB internal tape drive I was wondering if there are any good altenatives. Any suggestions? ... tadamsmar (630)
What do do about these errors? 17 64 (1/5/2011 2:12:23 PM) comp.os.vms I am getting 3 or 4 errors like this on DKA100 on most days. I have DKA100 is in a shadowset with one other disk. I am not getting errors on other SCSI devices. I guess I should replace the disk ASAP? Than... tadamsmar (630)
Adding a smaller disk to a shadowset 14 56 (1/5/2011 5:10:31 PM) comp.os.vms I want to downsize my shadowset from 18 GB disks to 9 GB disks. I think I recall seeing a good explanation of how this is done but I can't find it. I want to do this because I have some 9GB disks handy to rep... tadamsmar (630)
SYS$EXIT pitfall 44 57 (4/19/2011 2:58:35 PM) comp.os.vms SYS$EXIT apparently tries to push out the system prompt before it dequeues locks. I found a bug in a program that issued a SYS$EXIT at AST level. SYS $EXIT was blocked by control-S that the operator had enter... tadamsmar (630)
Process exceeds quota, how to fix 17 85 (6/23/2011 7:59:32 PM) comp.os.vms I am trying to figure out what quotas to increase for a process. I guess that would be the solution to this problem. I have a problem where a process called PRCENV is failing to create some experiment report ... tadamsmar (630)
Unpleasant Disk Shadowing Surprise 59 55 (10/11/2011 2:53:23 PM) comp.os.vms This is VMS 7.3-2 on a DS10. I am at V19.0 on patch updates (applied in July 2009) Our real-time application halted for more than 3 minutes. After the incident I found here was a disk error on one member of ... tadamsmar (630)
VMS command to see the type of graphics card you have? 3 68 (5/17/2012 3:51:17 PM) comp.os.vms Is there a command to tell you what graphics card you have installed on a DS10 ... tadamsmar (630)
PKA0: errors 9 69 (7/18/2012 3:30:26 PM) comp.os.vms I am having errors on PKA0: 29 errors over 5 days. Plus some before the last 5 days. Device PKA0:, device type Qlogic ISP1020 SCSI port This is on an Alphaserver 800 5/333 running OpenVMS V7.3-2. I... tadamsmar (630)