Subject: Re: 32-bit PCI cards in 64-bit PCI slot in Alpha PC164 - SRM blows
To: Erik Fair <fair@clock.org>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
List: port-alpha
Date: 02/24/2000 10:12:08
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Erik Fair wrote:

> I feel a little stupid right now. SRM on the PC164 has this 
> interesting property that it will listen to either COM serial port....

Oh, this has bitten me too in the past! I spent an hour one day trying
to reckon why I never got any boot messages at all, though I got a boot
prompt when I hit enter. Turned out I was plugged in to serial port 2.

cjs
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