Subject: Re: Mac II won't boot
To: None <apreco@mag-net.com>
From: Ken and Masami Nakata <masami@fa2.so-net.or.jp>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/14/1997 15:37:21
On Sun, 13 Apr 1997 23:02:14 +0000,
Alex Precosky <apreco@mag-net.com> wrote:
> I think I'll wait for support for the LC475/quadra 605.  
> 

> I heared that the 475 can be booted via a serial console. To do
> this, would I just plug in another computer running a terminal
> emulator to my 475's serial port, and then tell the booter to 'boot
> serial console'?

Yup, that's it.  Your II will work just fine for this purpose, and all
you need is a printer cable (mini-DIN to mini-DIN) which basically
works as a cross cable when connecting two Macs.

Good luck,

Ken