To: Sydney Linux Users Group
Subject: RE: [SLUG] Laptop as remote display?
On 4 Jan, Visser, Martin wrote:
Most brand name servers support this functionality through a
special chipset or daughterboard. You then have full
access to BIOS
and running OS functions. On the HP Proliants it is called
On 4 Jan, Visser, Martin wrote:
If you have more than one PC that you want to display then you might
also want to consider a KVM switch. This way you can have one keyboard,
video (monitor) and mouse and switch between inputs from your various
PCs. I have seen these from various outlets
Most brand name servers support this functionality through a special
chipset or daughterboard. You then have full access to BIOS and running
OS functions. On the HP Proliants it is called Remote Integrated Lights
Out (RiLO). You can even have virtual floppies and CDs (that are mounted
from your
On 4 Jan, Visser, Martin wrote:
Most brand name servers support this functionality through a special
chipset or daughterboard. You then have full access to BIOS and running
OS functions. On the HP Proliants it is called Remote Integrated Lights
Out (RiLO). You can even have virtual
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Subject: RE: [SLUG] Laptop as remote display?
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It it possible, via a monitor cable plugged into a headless machine, to
display all the video signals (from boot time to running an X session) in
a window on another computer?
Well, to do *exactly* what you're asking for... Let's call them computer A
and B, A being
On 31/12/2004, at 1:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It it possible, via a monitor cable plugged into a headless machine, to
display all the video signals (from boot time to running an X session)
in a window on another computer?
Not that I'm aware of, however there is serial console support in
On 31 Dec, Tony Green wrote:
Not that I'm aware of,
That would explain my drawing a blank with Google and Freshmeat, then.
however there is serial console support in
linux. You can have a serial cable between the two machines and use it
as a console, great for text based stuff but no
