From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from puffin.external.hp.com (puffin.external.hp.com [192.25.206.4]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B59CF482D for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2001 04:26:02 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200106181025.EAA18515@puffin.external.hp.com> To: "Bryan W. Headley" Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Booting up C110 In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 17 Jun 2001 11:44:34 CDT." <3B2CDE72.4010006@interaccess.com> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 04:25:53 -0600 From: Grant Grundler List-ID: "Bryan W. Headley" wrote: > Wasn't getting too far using the STI console, so I switched to the > serial console at the boot monitor. Sadly, no text appears on my > laptop-based "terminal", connected with null-modem cable. Also, the > unit's doesn't appear to respond to the built-in keyboard, either. You should be able to get output from the serial port 1 when the keyboard/mouse are disconnected. At least all the workstations I know of work that way...You didn't need to change the console/keyboard path at te PDC prompt. > So, 1) how do I reset the boot PROM to use the graphics card/monitor again? You don't until you get serial working and point the console path back at the graphics(2) (or whatever it's called). > 2) Any help on getting 0.9 or any other kernel booting would be a great > help... 32-bit/serial kernel should just boot. Bug in ccio might cause problems installing from CD. > (It has booted, to the point of displaying kernel sign-on messages, then > complaining about not being able to allocate a console, so I know things > "sort-of" work) I'll assume that's with sticon. I expect serial console to work better. grant Grant Grundler parisc-linux {PCI|IOMMU|SMP} hacker +1.408.447.7253