[Sunhelp] Need help with a sun classic.

[alschult at vt.edu]

That would be a SPARCclassic.  Not a sun help.  sorry I have sun help ont he
brain.

alschult at vt.edu wrote:

> I have a sun help and I don't have a sun monitor.  I would like for it
> to boot to a serial so I can use a null modem cable.  It does have an OS
> on it and tries to net boot.  I would like to be able to see what it is
> doing and try to get it into single user mode.  It doesn't have a floppy
> so I can't use a bootdisk to overwrite the OS or anything of the sort.
> I have a type 5 keyboard with the lights on the capslock, compose key,
> scroll lock and numlock.  They light up at the same time and flash 3
> times when the machine beeps.  Anyone have any ideas on how to get it to
> boot to the serial?  I've tried unpluging the keyboard and plug in the
> null modem cable.
>
> -A. Schultz
> mwhahaha at vt.edu
>
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