On Saturday 20 December 2003 13:52, Paulo Pires wrote: > You'll have to load a FTP bootimage to S/390 by tokenring. Since it's > booted follow the steps of the instalation process! good luck :)
Ok, how do I do this? I don't yet have anything to IPL the s/390 with... Sorry, but I'm trying to learn and am beginning to realize I really know nothing about these beasts. Pat > On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 13:43:08 -0500 (EST) > > Patrick Finnegan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, now I've got this S/390 sitting around. I don't have VM, > > OS/390, or any other "OS" for it, and I definately don't have a > > tape subsystem for it. I do, however, have the SE laptop inside of > > the machine which can load 'images' into the machine and IPL them. > > Is there some way that I can use that to boot a debian installer > > image? Everything document I've seen wants a running copy of VM or > > OS/390, or access to a tape subsystem to be able to boot. > > > > And, yes, it's unlikely that I'll be able to get a tape subsystem > > for it... > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > Pat > > -- > > Purdue University ITAP/RCS > > Information Technology at Purdue > > Research Computing and Storage > > http://www.itap.purdue.edu/rcs/ > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > > "after all, we're all alike" > (The Mentor - Hackers' Manifesto) -- Purdue University ITAP/RCS Information Technology at Purdue Research Computing and Storage http://www.itap.purdue.edu/rcs/
