Re: [cobalt-users] Problem with installing Restore CD on RAQ Server

["Gilberto J. Palau" <gilberto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Cool I don't have to download the RaQ1 Restore CD then.. I guess I will get
that Null Modem Cable and check what happens during Boot.  Then let you guys
know what happened...

Thx.

G.
----- Original Message -----
From: "cbtrussell" <cbtrussell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:32 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Problem with installing Restore CD on RAQ Server


> > My badge on the "right side of the faceplate" says "Raq 3". I would
assume
> > then that yours is simply a "Raq" or "Raq 1" if it doesn't state the
> number
> > right there. Probably explains why you're not getting up and running.
For
> > instance, I would be highly doubtfull of Raq 4 OS resore working on my
RAQ
> > 3.
>
> Well, as a matter of fact, I've restored 6 RaQ3's to the RaQ4 OS tonight
in
> the past 2 hours. So I hope you're wrong.  <g>
>
> You can restore a RaQ(1) hardware to a RaQ2 OS, they have similar hardware
> and both use a MIPS processor. Likewise with the RaQ3/4 or RaQ3i/4i, the
> hardware is identical except for a 300Mhz processor vs. a 450.
>
> Note, whenever advertising/selling/referring to a RaQ, ALWAYS use its
> original factory hardware configuration. A RaQ3 is a RaQ3 is always a
.....
> RaQ3.
>
> As far as your RaQ goes, you can upgrade to the RaQ2 OS. There may be an
> extra step or two required, check the archives as I haven't done that
> particular restore.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Brandon
>
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