[SunRescue] What could be wrong?

[MikeNicewongertwmaster at twmaster.com]

Check your keyboard cable.

Mike N
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Erick Kinnee" <erick at kinnee.net>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2000 4:47 PM
Subject: [SunRescue] What could be wrong?


> I have a SparcStation2 here. It used to work. Now when you turn it on it
> starts out on a blank black screen, after sitting for a few it blinks
> the monitor on and reports no kb and output will go to tty it then goes
> black again. I've hooked up a serial console, I've had one on there
> before so I know it worked before, but nothing comes accross. It does
> the same thing without an actuall kb attached. I've tried booting and
> hitting stop-n to reset things but that didn't help. The keyboard lights
> don't blink on at all during "boot" (or whatever it's doing) either.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> Erick
> 
> -- 
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> only if the folly of it escapes you.
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