Using the serial connection, will I get to see the entire boot process? Wow, that would be great. Again..I just want to install OpenBSD + sshd + static IP and I'll be set.
Thanks again, Vivek On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Mariusz Makowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vivek Ayer wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> This is really an OpenBSD, but because I was going to install OpenBSD >> on it, I figured you all with Blade experience can help me >> troubleshoot this problem. >> >> So I don't have a Sun Monitor, just a regular CRT. I'm given two >> places to connect my monitor, one on the Bellerophon daughter board >> and another standalong VGA/DVI PCI Card. I have no experience with Sun >> computers whatsoever. So I power on the computer. It turns on for like >> 5-10 seconds and then turns off. The Red LED on the Daughterboard >> blinks when I turn it on. What does this mean? Also should I remove >> the non-compatible Sun graphics card so I can get an image with the >> other VGA cards? They're nice systems but unfortunately, they power on >> and then just power right back off. >> >> Any help appreciated, >> Vivek >> >> > > You should have serial management port installed on your Sun Blade > 1000/2000, all communication in/out are going threw this port. Try to boot > from install43.iso from sparc64 architecture on it. > > Regards, > Mariusz Makowski
