[rescue] More fun with Indigo2

[Guy Yasko]

>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Novak <rnovak at indyramp.com> writes:

    Robert> Hi all, I found memory for my Indigo2 (4x32MB), got it
    Robert> hooked up, and I heard the boot chime... but nothing on
    Robert> the monitor, stays in yellow-LED powersave mode. It's an
    Robert> SGI monitor with the included cable, so I think it's
    Robert> sync-on-green (hooked up my NEC 5FGe just to be sure this
    Robert> wasn't an odd non-SOG video card, blank white screen
    Robert> there), but I'm not sure what else to try. I've got a
    Robert> standard PS/2 keyboard, no mouse yet
                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^

that might be your problem. 

    Robert> Will Indigo2 boot from a serial console? I should have the
    Robert> appropriate cable around here somewhere, but I don't want
    Robert> to risk my life digging for it if it's not going to do any
    Robert> good.

risk your life?

ciao,

gy


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