FAILURE INFORMATION
If the following transference of the 'bootstrap slave' fails at some point, click here for some ideas.
PHASE 1 - Initial Connection in Preparation for Bootstrap Slave
First, before SL.EXE is actually transferred, a 'bootstrap slave' will be sent to the vintage PC (the "remote computer").
FastLynx 3.3 doesn't just bindly send the 'bootstrap slave' to the vintage PC - it appears to do some kind of checking.
At this point, what is seen is seen on the two PCs is:
If all is well, the above only appears very briefly.
PHASE 2 - Transfer of Bootstrap Slave
When FastLynx 3.3 on the modern PC is 'happy' about the situation, it starts sending the 'bootstrap slave' to the vintage PC.
What is seen is seen on the two PCs is:
PHASE 3 - Connection Attempt Between FastLynx 3.3 and Bootstrap Slave
When the 'bootstrap slave' transfer is complete, FastLynx 3.3 (modern PC) and its 'bootstrap slave' (vintage PC) attempt to establish a connection.
What is seen is seen on the two PCs is:
PHASE 4 - Transfer of DOS Slave, SL.EXE
When a connection is established, the 'bootstrap slave' displays "Connection established." on the vintage PC.
Then, SL.EXE itself is transferred to the vintage PC.
What is seen is seen on the two PCs is:
COMPLETION
What is seen is seen on the two PCs is:
