On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 19:08:10 -0400 (CLT) Xavier Andrade <xavier@zeth.ciencias.uchile.cl> wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Jacob S. wrote: > > [...] > > I've also looked around and found the adapters online, but they cost > > more than I paid for the Sun box. :-) So, I'm hoping to find a > > cheaper route. If only there were a way to get a null modem cable to > > allow me to get into the BIOS and low level setup w/o an OS > > installed... > > If the Open Boot Prom doesn't find a keyboard plugged in, it sends the > output to a serial console. There is a debian-sparc mailing list where > you could get more help. Awesome. It sounds like I might be in better shape than I had feared. Thanks, Xavier and botio for your help. Jacob -- GnuPG Key: 1024D/16377135 Random .signature #31: National Weather Service advice for those threatened by severe thunderstorms: "Go inside a sturdy building and stay away from WINDOWS!" http://www.linux.org
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