[rescue] getting a powerserver 230 going again.

[Patrick Finnegan]

On Friday 17 June 2011, Mike Tuffs wrote:
> I found a nice IBM Powerserver I'd like to try and get going; but it
> has no video card, and I.m not sure which serial port should be the
> console. I tried both S1 & S2, with no success. Also, does anyone
> have media for a version of AIX I can run on this ?

You'll want to watch the 3-digit display on the front for status info. 
Nothing is sent out the serial port until the system is mostly booted.

Pat
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