i vaguely remember attempting to install NT alpha on a dec workstation for one of my dad's friends who worked for either MSFT or digital or HP or something (he

i vaguely remember attempting to install NT alpha on a dec workstation for one of my dad's friends who worked for either MSFT or digital or HP or something (he got a copy from work for eval - i think he worked in sales). it didn't work at all, and would hang after the file copy portion of the installer. i tried for an entire day but none of my usual x86 tricks applied so i just gave up.