[Sunhelp] Re: Keyboard Codes

[Steffen Grunewald]

On Tue 2000-09-05 (08:27), blake r matheny wrote:
> Greetings,
> This weekend I was picking through some old sparcs and found an IPX and 
> I want to get this IPX running. When it boots you
> here the initial beep, then the keyboard lights flash. Then the caps 
> lock and the scroll lock lights just stay lit.

Try to connect a VT100 terminal (9600 8N1) to serial A and watch
the diagnostic output. Perhaps the NVRAM battery ran out of power
- that happens quite often now especially if the boxes are switched
off for a long time. Get the NVRAM FAQ and proceed.

Steffen, no URL: something with 'squirrel' in it
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