[rescue] DECserver 90M as console server

Ross Alexander ross at mail.two-cats.net
Thu Nov 14 15:59:01 CST 2002


> The 90M has built-in FLASH, so if the software is already loaded
> it should be able to boot without a server.  If the software isn't
> loaded, you can boot and update the FLASH.  The decompression does
> take a bit of time, so if you boot the 90M and then it just sits
> there flashing the top 4 then the bottom 4 LEDs over and over
> that's it decompressing.  You can hook a terminal up to port 1.

Yep. The thing sure does take forever to boot.
Why do you mention port 1 in particular? Can't a terminal be hooked up
to any port?

> I've been using conserver since you recommended it.  It works
> very well.

Definately on my to-check out list.


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Ross Alexander
ross at two-cats.net



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