On Thu, 2002-03-07 21:40:20 +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
wrote in message <20020307204020.GF25044@lug-owl.de>:
> On Thu, 2002-03-07 20:59:48 +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
> wrote in message <20020307195948.GE25044@lug-owl.de>:
> > Running power-on diagnostics...
> > Warning: persistent break condition on serial port 0.
> > Warning: persistent break condition on serial port 0.
> > Starting up the system...
> > To perform system maintenance instead, press <Esc>
>
> I've now modified the cable: it's only signal ground and the receiving
> wire, so I really can only receive the Indy's messages. I cannot
> send anything anymore, but I still get those messages. I think this
> means that the box is now a paperweight: no way to access it, because
> I cannot even set console to ttyS1...
Things are getting better: I am root on that machine through a telnet
login (Irix 6.2 is running). Is there a way to set the console
device to ttyd1? Maybe that could work...
MfG, JBG
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