[HECnet] DECserver-550 firmware?

G. gerry77 at mail.com
Wed Oct 10 10:40:12 PDT 2018


On Sun, 07 Oct 2018 14:00:51 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:

> On October 7, 2018 1:58:03 PM "Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman-" <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote:
> >> Hey folks.  I'm looking for firmware for the DECserver-550, which gets
> >> downloaded into the terminal server by its boot host.  Does anyone here
> >> have a copy?  (It seems I have the firmware for every DECserver except
> >> that..)
> >
> > WWENG2.SYS?  Is that right for the DS-550?
> 
>   No, that's for the 700 and 900.  I think it's DS<nodename>.SYS.  I don't know what the distribution filename would be.

The distribution name is DS5TSV.SYS and it gets renamed by DSVCONFIG.COM
during the configuration procedure. I do not know if it's just a rename or
if the procedure actually adds/modifies something in the image.

G.




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