Hi
 Since I was scrounging around for the 2100A manuals, I looked and it has
yours there too

http://h18002.www1.hp.com/alphaserver/archive/1000/

Note: Some of the manuals are in PostScript format. At least, mine (and
yours) is.
----- Original Message -----
From: <Robertdkeys@aol.com>
To: <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 4:32 PM
Subject: Alpha Server 1000 4/266 on NetBSD


> I had the fortune to pick up fairly nice Alpha Server 1000 4/266 with
128mb
> ram
> and 5x2.1g drives.  After purging billyware and the penguin that someone
had
> tried to load previously, I have it up on NetBSD-1.6 and it seems to be
doing
> OK.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1.  Is there a manual to the Alpha Server 1000 4/266 floating about on the
net
>      somewhere?  My searches so far have been less than optimal.
>
> 2.  What is the correct incantation to the boot rom to cause it to enter a
> halt to
>      prom state >>> at boot?
>
> 3.  What is the correct boot incantation to cause it to boot after coming
up
> into
>      the prom into multiuser mode?  It currently comes up into single user
> after
>      which the usual CTRL-D brings up multiuser mode.
>
> 4.  Are there any gotchas that one should know about this particular
machine
>     either in hardware, promware, or NetBSD?
>
> 5.  If bringing up X on it, what is the correct server to use, and what
> config bits
>      should I be aware of?
>
> 6.  The CDROM is set to ID=4.  I would like to move it to ID=6, and add in
a
> few
>      more drive caddies.  Are there any gotchas in the hardware or NetBSD
that
>      I need to be aware of to move it to ID=6?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob Keys