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Re: Just got a SGI O2



Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:05:42 +0200 th@amelektronikk.no wrote:
> [...]
> > 1)
> > I do not have the root password. What do I do to start this thing in 
> > single user mode?
> 
> you may use «append="any kernel command line options"» to your «boot» command.

In this case:

append="single"

> > 2)
> > Not able to close the CDROM tray. It takes a few seconds after I close 
> > it before it opens again.
> 
> I think CDROM doesn't work at all on SGI O2, but your problem seems to be an hardware defect.

CDROM used to work just fine (and seems to work again in the latest
upstream kernel), however the majority of O2 I have seen had broken
CDROM drives.


Thiemo


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