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Re: Network boot of RS/6000 CHRP systems



On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 09:30:29AM -0800, Jason Self wrote:
> Perhaps it's the monitor? Have you tried using it with another machine?
> 
> On 3/14/06, Maes, Roel <it@edutoy.be> wrote:
> >
> > Dear sir,
> >
> > My company just bought a second hand IBM RS/6000 F50 server.
> > When i try to boot it, onfortunately, the screen remains blank.
> > I removed the VGA card, en installed an other one, but still, blank screen.
> > (no input signal detected)

Please connect a serial cable, and try netbooting it through the serial
console (console=ttyS0,9600n8 usually), and post the result of the serial log
if it doesn't work for you.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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