[Sunhelp] ultra-10 monitor options

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Jun 16 04:01:35 CDT 2000


On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 09:46:39AM +0100, Eddie Watkins wrote:
> Hi
> I asked about using sparc-5 monitors on an ultra-10 yesterday, which was
> answered - thanks to those people who gave me the answer.
> However, can anyone tell me if it possible to connect a dumb terminal, i.e.
> a vt220 terminal or even a PC monitor instead of a Sun monitor.
> Thanks
> Eddie Watkins

Of course; just hook it up with a null modem serial cable to the first
serial port, 9600 8N1, and boot the machine without a keyboard plugged
in.

Bill

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