Subject: Re: 166MHz Multias/UDBs with serial console?
To: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@ux2.sp.cs.cmu.edu>
From: Eric Sentner <sentner@noc.digex.net>
List: port-alpha
Date: 11/07/1996 11:46:40
References: <17466.847345036@ux2.sp.cs.cmu.edu>

I'm using a 233MHz Multia and have had no problems with it booting
with or without the console.. I have seen some problems when there is
a monitor+keyboard plugged and I tried booting with serial.. 

-- Eric

On November 7, Chris G. Demetriou wrote:

> So, from recent posts here, it seems that the 233MHz Multia/UDB
> systems:
> 
> 	(1) work fine when booted with graphics consoles,
> 
> 	(2) don't work so well when booted with serial consoles
> 	    (or, is it just "when booted without graphics consoles?"
> 	    i.e. do monitor+keyboard but serial console systems work?)
> 
> I know that 166MHz Multia/UDB systems work OK when booted with
> graphics consoles (i'm typing from one right now 8-), but have no easy
> way of testing how they work without graphics consoles or with serial
> consoles.
> 
> Is anybody using a 166MHz Multia/UDB with a serial console?
> 
> 
> 
> chris