Subject: Re: Exciting new problems! (Was RE: Making bootable disk -- not in
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Makoto Fujiwara <makoto@ki.nu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/29/1999 00:15:26
wrd> Second question is trivial in comparison -- it seems I need to use a serial
wrd> console to access open firmware to control booting, but is it necessary to
wrd> use a serial console for system operation in general, or will it kick in
wrd> the on-board video display at some point?

It depends the model of the macppc. But in your case, it doesn't matter.
I think even all the installation can be done from the kbd/screen
combination, once you got the Open Firmware prompt.
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(Makoto Fujiwara)