In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] says... > Hello list, > > Would anyone have experience in installing MPE on a system disk other > than the internal HP-IB drive on 3000/92x box? > I'd like to configure an external SCSI drive as the system ldev 1. > Theoreticaly, I could configure the primary path to point to the SCSI > drive and install from the tape - unless there are configuration > restrictions. > Some of the old 9xx boxes don't support booting from SCSI, which rules out using a SCSI disk as LDEV 1, or a SCSI tape drive to boot tape media from. I do not recall if the 92x series suffer from this limitation, but they *are* on the older end of the spectrum (hehe)...a 927/928 is capable of booting from SCSI, but I don't know if a 922 or 925 are. You may not be able to do this, in other words. -- Mark Landin HP-UX Admin (but an MPE-er too) T. D. Williamson, Inc. "If you take the smooth, you gotta take the rough" - Rob Halford