[rescue] SPARC Serial Console

Steve Sandau ssandau at bath.tmac.com
Sun Oct 27 19:40:34 CST 2002


As far as I know you need memory to see anything on a console. Don't
figure it's broken yet... ;)

Bill Vinson wrote:
> 
> Should I be able to see anything on the serial console for the SPARC 5
> that has no memory in it?  Or does the firmware only boot when memory is
> on the board?  Just curious before I start considering buying ram :)
> 
> Also, I assume 'SERIAL A' is the proper choice for
> console?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bill
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Steve Sandau
IS Technician, TMA Bath, Maine
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