[rescue] A Question about Snap Servers

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Sun Aug 1 22:33:20 CDT 2004


On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 10:39:00PM -0400, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Now, I *did* see one Intel server board that had a serial BIOS that
> wasn't like that, but it has been a long time and I don't remember the
> details.  However, I believe it was a lot like DEC Alpha firmware.

NetApp file servers do the serial console thing "right" as well, but
they're OpenFirmware-based, instead of a "normal" PC BIOS.  Too bad the
rest of the PC makers never caught on..

Bill

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bill bradford
austin texas



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