Hi, On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 12:45:17PM -0500, Zach Lowry wrote: [..snip..] > I just bought a SGI Indy, but unfortunate for me did not order the > monitor adapter in time to test it when it got here. It's here now, > and I've been trying to power it on via serial console. I've got a > Mac serial cable, and I've tried it with both a Mac and PC. I turn it > on, get the Indy start-up sound, then no activity on the serial line. > Does it take a while for it to start, or am I just missing something? > Minicom's set to 9600, 8N1. If there is a problem, is there a way to > diagnose the problem via the serial console? As far as I know you have to tell the Indy explicitly in the PROM that you want to use a serial console by setting "console=d1" instead of "console=g", I don't know of a way to do this without having a screen attached though. -- Guido
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