Re: headless UP1000

On Fri, 19 Jul 2002 [email protected] wrote:

> 
> hi all,
> 
> quick question that i can't find a quick answer for ->>
> i can't my UP1000 w/o having a keyboard plugged in. SRM stops with the
> blue screen, no output.
> is there not a jumper setting on the motherboard, or an SRM setting so i
> can trust it reboots properly (it's co-located and rackmounted, so having
> a keyboard plugged in all the time is not practical).

If the keyboard isn't present then SRM will output it's info to the serial 
port. Chances are it's working fine....you just can't see the output.
 
> api-networks seem to have taken all the reference documentation from their
> site, so i can't check the manual :<

That's because API has ceased to exist. Luckily someone did save the 
docs...(he just needs to make them available).

> also i can't get power-down on system halt, is there a way to either
> just power-down before switching back to SRM, or some way to tell SRM to
> do it?

Sorry...power-off on system halt? Then how would you get back to SRM if 
it's powered off. Don't understand that one.

regards,
--rdp


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Rich Payne
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