Re: Re (2): SparcStation 2 POST

[McGrude <mcgrude%gmail.com@localhost>]

Oh man that would be fun to see the POST output.

On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:43 AM, Jukka Marin
<jukka.marin%embedtronics.fi@localhost> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 04:04:54PM -0400, Mouse wrote:
>> For routine use, yes, use video (if you have it and want it).  For
>> early debugging, on Suns of that era, nothing beats serial.
>
> Was it Sun 3 (3/60) that was able to "boot" to serial console
> even with no RAM installed? :-)  It was using just the 68020
> CPU registers for data storage.
>
> I'm not sure if I ever tried this on my SS1's..
>
>   -jm
>



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