> I would like to the escape to the boot prompt using the STOP+A key > combination on my Sunblade 100 with its USB keyboard. Unfortunately, > all I manage to do is freeze the machine so badly that it needs to be > power-cycled. I have looked in the debian-sparc archives and on Google > for references to this key combination, and all I get are messages about > how to break out of the Sun boot sequence.
Its a usb interface thing. I've asked David Miller about that at the vger lkml, and he said that he didn't know if he will ever fix it. > Does STOP+A really work for sparc64 2.4.17 kernels? Yeap. I've done it with ultra5s, and an ultra1. > And if so, does typing "go" get you back to Linux without a problem? Noup. -- Alvaro Figueroa
