On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, systems engineer wrote:

>> >       So... only option would be to try to get SGI to release the
>> >       microcode & docs? :/
>
>i'll ask tonight. (a bunch of (mostly) former sgi engineers get together
>for margaritas, usually i can't go but i got lucky this week ;)

Ooh, what's the chances of getting hold of some Indigo docs? I'd love to 
resurrect an old R3K Indigo. A long shot, I know.

>
>> Is this why none of the SGI MIPS ports have working (i.e. non-serial port)
>> consoles?
>
>afaik, you could use the tport because it's a prom thing. i think the linux
>folks have working X. (i don't pay attention because i use them for servers ;)
>

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