SUMMARY: Dual boot woes

From: <K.McManus_at_greenwich.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 14:21:45 +0100 (BST)

A rapid response from Thomas Leitner suggests that there
is a section in the AlphaBIOS menu to switch to VMS/Unix but
either the menu is badly designed or I'm just allergic to GUI's
or both but I can never find this magic button.

The cigar goes to Richard Bemrose for pointing out the onboard
battery problems...

http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/alpha-osf-managers/1999/03/msg00145.html

http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/alpha-osf-managers/1998/04/msg00666.html

... I just ripped oput the motherboard and well fancy that, the
on board lithium has emptied it's little insides all over the place.

Yuk!

k.mcmanus_at_gre.ac.uk - http://www.gre.ac.uk/~k.mcmanus
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