Eyal Lebedinsky <eyal@eyal.emu.id.au> wrote:

> 2) Also, I enabled ttyD3 and connected a vt100 (it needed a
> null-modem cable). The terminal complains that DCD is not
> asserted. How do I tell the machine to assert it?

It depends on how your serial cable is wired - but to be on the safe side,
disable carrier detect and flow control on the terminal.
 
> 3) The monitor, a Digital GDM-1960, has a nice image in X but it

To build on an previous comment: think carefully before you open your
monitor and start adjusting things, or you might be sorry. :-)

Andrew