An LC or an LCII makes a great little headless server. To get around the
need for a monitor to boot, I made a small "flat-bottomed U-shaped" jumper
out of a paperclip, just large enough to short pins #7 and #10 on the
monitor connector. That makes it think a 640x480 display is attached.
I don't know how ASCII-art will look on your system
but it sorta looks like this: |___|
Bob
----- Original Message ----- From: "J.S. Garrison"
> I have an army of those beasts. As I remember, and my memory sucks, it
will
> refuse to boot headless, unless you screw some kind of monitor connector
> into it's port.
>
> Otherwise, why-the-heck-not?! That LC II would make a dandy print or file
> server.
>
> Jeff
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