On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:08 PM, John Brewer <jabrewer at 
rochester.rr.com>wrote:

> if you have serial port com1 9 pin connectors on your motherboard or
> laptop, Connect a serial cable with a null modem adapter to your second
> computer (windows use hyperterminal) com1/ttya port and set your /etc/remote
> file i.e:
> ttya:dv=/dev/cua/a:br#115200
>
>
> on the server your trying to load edit grub and add option to the -B to the
> grub menu (use e for edit) i.e:
> -B
> console=ttya,ttya-mode="115200,8,n,1,-",$ZFS-BOOTFS,prom_debug=true,kbm_debug=true
> -rv
> t
>
> then save the hyperterminal log or run script unix command to capture the
> output of tip ttya session output.
>  tip ttya
>
> back on server your are trying to load start the boot in grub by hitting b
> for boot.
> Post the output and open a CR at bugster
> http://www.opensolaris.org/bug/report.jspa
> --
>

I'm having the same problem with 117-121, but 111b works fine.  Hopefully
this is fixed sometime.  I have neither another computer to use to do this,
nor a null modem adapter.  I kinda thought they were obsolete about a decade
ago. (smile).

~Rik
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