[geeks] HP announces EOL for AlphaServer systems

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Sat Nov 12 19:41:03 CST 2005


On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Michael Parson wrote:

> One of the drive manufactuers insists that you run their diag software
> on the drive and send them the diag code before they'd RMA it.  That
> was a pain, esp when the drive wouldn't even spin up.

I've found that asking for a copy of that software that runs on OpenVMS
generally shuts them up.

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