Re: Recovery Problem

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 04:17 PM 10/19/98 -0700, you wrote:
>I have a customer 9402/200 that crashed today... He was given the
>instruction to do a option 21 on save menu to save entire system...
>He has done that on a regular basis since the system installed 3
>years ago... This is a VERY small system with only one drive(1.9 gb)
>and of course he lost the system source drive... After the drive was
>replaced, they attempted to IPL off of backup tape to do restore....
>
>System was unable to use the tape to recover.. CE asks for FULIC/MULIC
>tape, which they couldn't find...
>
>My question is WHY would they need MULIC/FULIC if the entire system was
>saved with option 21.... Doesn't the LIC getted saved using that
>procedure ???

MULIC/FULIC was not saved for the CISC systems, except models x02, where it
was burned on a chip.

Al




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