Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 12:54:34PM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote: >> It tells me that those are TMS390Z50 CPUs in slot 0 and 2. Then that >> "Power on self test (POST) is running ...." >> However, then screen is slowly filled with random characters, some only >> displayed as bold '?'. >> Does anyone have an insight, what's going on and can help me to fix it? > > ISTR that the initial bootup messages are always at 9600 bps, but after > that, the speed is configurable. Try setting your terminal to 19200 or > 38400 bps, and see if that helps.
You are great :-D As you said, it starts with 9600bps and switches after POST to 19200bps. Whoever at SUN thought that such a behaviour would make sense. After all, it's the first serial terminal that I have seen :) Now, we see how far I get. HS
