[rescue] Using a Fire V240 as a desktop...

Caleb Cupples cscupples at gmail.com
Mon Nov 29 05:04:25 CST 2010


On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 4:53 AM,  <gsm at mendelson.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 04:31:33AM -0600, Caleb Cupples wrote:
>>
>> Please, ignore the last post. I completely forgot about changing the
>> settings in OpenFirmware, so please, please forgive my newbie moment.
>> I have it working perfectly now.
>
> Please post how, in case the next guy coming along does not have the
> (as Homer Simpson says) apostrophe.
>
> Geoff.

Just use Stop-A to get to the ok> prompt in OpenFirmware, and then
just execute "setenv output-device screen" and then "sentenv
input-device keyboard". Reboot the system, and it should work, and you
should have the world's noisiest desktop computer.

CSC



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