Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site watmath.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!arwhite From: arwhite@watmath.UUCP (Alex White) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: 4.2 died on our VAX. Message-ID: <7264@watmath.UUCP> Date: Mon, 19-Mar-84 01:23:36 EST Article-I.D.: watmath.7264 Posted: Mon Mar 19 01:23:36 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 19-Mar-84 07:30:54 EST References: <301@erix.UUCP>, <239@astrovax.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 10 Our 780 all had on the console floppy which came from dec a file called CRASH which is for crashing vms -- it prints several registers, then stuffs negative one into the pc, kernel at ipl 31 into the psl, and continues. This immediately causes a trap, which unless things are screwed up in the various disks should cause your dump. To use, on the console ^P HALT @CRASH