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Trouble in booting
- Thread starter pkuti
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connect a laptop or dumb terminal to the serial port.
You can use Hyperterm as the terminal emulator.
The port is configured as: 9600 baud
1 start/stop bit
no parity
8 data bits
The cable between the two must be wired as:
Ultra 10 (DB-25) laptop (DB9)
2-------------------------3
3-------------------------2
7-------------------------5
Also if you have another Sun system you can use tip.
This type of connection will allow you to see more info during the POST.
You can use Hyperterm as the terminal emulator.
The port is configured as: 9600 baud
1 start/stop bit
no parity
8 data bits
The cable between the two must be wired as:
Ultra 10 (DB-25) laptop (DB9)
2-------------------------3
3-------------------------2
7-------------------------5
Also if you have another Sun system you can use tip.
This type of connection will allow you to see more info during the POST.
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