Did you unplug the keyboard?

Markus Böing wrote:
> 
> Ladies and Gents,
> 
> may I ask a very basic question regarding SGI Indy operation?
> 
> I recently acquired an Indy w/o monitor that I would like to use with
> NetBSD as a lab server. My problem is that I am running the box headless
> and I cannot get it into PROM mode. I can see the request to press ESC
> during boot up but it seems that I cannot force the box into PROM from the
> serial console. Any ideas how to do that? BTW I cannot access the box once
> it booted up. It responds neither to serial console nor to telnet. Most
> probably the operating system is screwed up badly.
> 
> TIA
> 
> Best regards,
> /Markus.
> 
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> Markus A. Boeing
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> http://www.boeing-online.de
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