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New Member with octane trouble and a lot of question - DeduX - 03-03-2022

Hello all
i have a SGI Octane, one hp C3600 Visualize
and , i'm noob
my octane was in 6.5.22, and my friend @silicon burn recommend me to update on 6.5.30 for use latest software
but
i tried some method, but don't run :/
the latest try was booterizer via rpi pi, but it crash
i burn cd file but, the octane don't boot on
i have external scsii cd drive, but i don't was able to have one drive on workench, i have 7 :/ and my cd seems to be unreadable

if a person can help me, its so great

sorry for my english, and , i don't have time to google translate , my wife is near me on sofa, and they eyes grown Smile

i have also a hp visualize c 3600 with a linux install, but i forgot password, and more later, i would like resinstall a fresh hp-ux on it

i have also other retro machine...

thanks for reading me


RE: New Member with octane trouble and a lot of question - robespierre - 03-03-2022

(03-03-2022, 09:28 PM)DeduX Wrote:  i have external scsii cd drive, but i don't was able to have one drive on workench, i have 7 :/ and my cd seems to be unreadable

Welcome.
You need to set the SCSI ID number of the external drive to something besides 0. A common choice is 4.


RE: New Member with octane trouble and a lot of question - Shiunbird - 03-05-2022

Hi DeduX, welcome to the gang!

If you need help to get HP-UX up and running, let me know.


RE: New Member with octane trouble and a lot of question - DeduX - 03-06-2022

(03-03-2022, 10:14 PM)robespierre Wrote:  
(03-03-2022, 09:28 PM)DeduX Wrote:  i have external scsii cd drive, but i don't was able to have one drive on workench, i have 7 :/ and my cd seems to be unreadable

Welcome.
You need to set the SCSI ID number of the external drive to something besides 0. A common choice is 4.
Thank's, but i use à internal scssi cd rom drive on a externat dat reader from sun, I dont have find the scsi selector knob

(03-05-2022, 09:55 PM)Shiunbird Wrote:  Hi DeduX, welcome to the gang!

If you need help to get HP-UX up and running, let me know.

Nice, I would like your information 

And to do how
Thanks


RE: New Member with octane trouble and a lot of question - Shiunbird - 03-07-2022

Please send me a private message with where you are stuck.