Re: DECstation 2100: power trouble?

Dave McGuire <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:53:41 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.mips.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 4/15/26 21:49, Mouse wrote:
> Were these never intended to be used without mouse and
> keybaord even if they have no VSIMM installed?  I can't think why
> selftest would fail without mouse/keyboard if serial console is
> supported.
   I ran several DECstation-2100 and -3100 system as DNS and Kerberos 
servers on ISP networks in the 1990s.  They worked just fine as headless 
machines.  They came up just fine on their own after power failures.

             -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA