[Sunhelp] Rack mount E3500

[James Lockwood]

On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Gregory Leblanc wrote:

> D'oh!  I hadn't realized that part...  Guess that limits their usefulness.
> Kind of makes it a pain to hang a keyboard/mouse/monitor off the machine for
> work, and still have a console on the machine for when you want/need to sit
> in front of it.  

Actually, you can do exactly this.  The X server does not have to use the
console device for I/O.  I set up a SS20 a year or two ago with a serial
console and a graphics head for a local user and from what I remember it
very nearly worked out of the box.

-James