Subject: Re: DEC 3000/600 boot issues
To: Live Wire <livewire@netadel.com>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
List: port-alpha
Date: 01/17/2003 16:09:28
> 
> > Strange - I have almost the same machine, also use serial terminal, and it
> > works very well.
> Serial terminal connected to the MMJ port on the DEC?

Yes. If it was connected to the "normal" (25 pin) serial port, SRM console could
not use it as a console (at least according to the manual).

> 
> > As you can see, I'm using 1.6_STABLE from November.
> > Have you tried 1.6_STABLE or only 1.6 as released?
> I've tried 1.5 and 1.6 release..
> 
> >
> > scc0 at ioasic0 offset 0x100000
> > scc1 at ioasic0 offset 0x180000: console
> 
> This is what I was wondering about: Is this the serial (that weird shared
> serial port) port, or is this the MMJ port? Am I way off base here? :)

scc0 is the serial port, but I don't think it's shared. (Shared between
what?)

scc1 is the MMJ serial port.

Pavel