Subject: Re: Indigo 2 serial console problem (accessing the PROM)
To: james ozone (engineering) <ozone@cname.com>
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?R=E9mi_Zara?= <remi_zara@mac.com>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 12/30/2005 22:27:34
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Le 30 d=E9c. 05 =E0 19:39, james ozone (engineering) a =E9crit :

>> Try to remove the GFX card. This should force the machine to =20
>> serial console.
>
> actually, the prom goes headless if it doesn't find a keyboard =20
> *and* the
> nogfxkbd environment variable is unset or 0 (or, if the console =20
> variable
> is set to d/d1/d2 -- the g setting attempts to find a keyboard, and =20=

> falls
> back to d otherwise).
>

Well I plugged the keyboard in and type blindlessly "setenv console =20
d", which did the trick.

But the gfx card causes problem when booting every other time, when =20
displaying:
grtwo0 at gio0 slot 2 addr 0x1f000000<hangs here>

a reset and this is the line displayed when the boot succeeds:
grtwo0 at gio0 slot 2 addr 0x1f000000: GR2 (board rev 4, monitor 15, =20
depth 24)
<continues booting>


Regards,

R=E9mi Zara

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