On Thursday 28 August 2003 11:31, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > What do you want to do:
Get this thing to boot Linux and, preferably, NetBSD. > *)Switch from ARC to SRM If I do this I get no output whatsoever on the monitor. It simply stays in suspend mode. I can't connect to the serial console without the necessary null-modem cable. So until I manage to source one I'm stuffed... Unless I can set the SRM output to go to the graphics console from DBM or ARC. > *)Boot from ARC ? As second best option, yes. This is what I'm trying to do with MILO. My other alpha (a DEC 3000 M600) outputs its console through a DEC MMJ connector. This board also has one but it runs something called a "mini debugger" on it. Any help with any of these topics much appreciated. Thanks, -- Mark Ter Morshuizen IT Box Computer Services www.itbox.co.za +27 (0)82 542 6484
