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February 28, 2005
NeXTstation is up and running
I had a ton of laundry to do this evening, so I decided to leave my laptop at work (so I'd actually get it done). In between loads I decided to play around with my NeXTstation turbo. Several months ago I incorrectly set the NIS domain which caused the system to hang during boot. I found out this evening that if the network cable isn't plugged in, the network subsystem won't start (since I'm using DHCP), and the NIS check won't occur. It was a non-elegant way to get it to work, but at least it's up. I'll need to learn more about the NeXTOS boot procedure. Here's a shot of it:
Posted by bcroft at February 28, 2005 9:19 PM