[rescue] RDI laptop questions (Sparcbook (Ultrabook, Precisionbook)

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed May 20 10:59:29 CDT 2009


On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:10:33AM -0400, Ethan O'Toole wrote:
> On the RDI Tadpole Ultrabook things, does the main LCD only go active 
> once the video drivers are loaded in Solaris? Or does it have a textport 
> / text console, and that machine is broken?

All of the Tadpole notebooks I've used are just like any other SPARC system
with a normal monitor - you should see boot messages, be able to get to the
OBP console, etc.

Bill

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