[rescue] RS/6000 250 problems

Dan Williams dan.williams at btconnect.com
Wed May 7 08:24:48 CDT 2003


> I never used a monitor, only a serial console. You only get output after
> all the diagnostics have stopped and the three-digit display is off.
> For that it needs to bootstrap AIX from harddisk, CDROM or floppy.
> 
> Make sure the cable has DSR/DTR pins connected.
> 
> Walter.
> --
> Walter Belgers         "Si hoc signum legere potes, operis boni in rebus
> walter at belgers.com       Latinis alacribus et fructuosis potiri potes!"
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That's probably why then, it's looking for the OS, I'm guessing there
might be a problem with the drive. I can't find diagnostic disks or any
such like on the IBM website. Are they still available from anywhere.

Dan



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