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May 1999, Week 1

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Jim Alexander <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 6 May 1999 16:00:59 -0700
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On the back of the box you will see a small toggle switch which will have two
positions, "Normal" and "Remote".    It is a fairly small switch, but you should
see it.   It will be in the "Normal" position and you should switch it to
"Remote".  This should solve your problem.

cb wrote:

> Just wondering if anyone has an answer for me...
> for last year or so (probably after a "patch" was put on??) our HP3000 LX928
> refuses to do a shutdown properly.
>
> I do a =SHUTDOWN and wait til all the processes are shutdown.  I used to
> have to do a control-b and then get the CM> prompt.  Here I'd type RS, then
> BOOT, interact with IPL and then do a start norecovery.
>
> Now, after the =SHUTDOWN, I have to get up, go to the computer, and manually
> power off the unit, put the power back on and I jump ahead to the Main menu
> where I type in the BOOT command.
>
> I've asked HP twice now about the problem - they claim it's at our end, and
> I have to talk to our computer consultants.  I have, but they say it's a HP
> problem...
>
> Any thoughts???

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Jim Alexander   Longs Drug Stores
Sr. Systems Programmer  925-210-6901
The opinions expressed are Mine and not Longs Drugs

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