On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 09:10:38AM -0400, Cory Snavely wrote: > Check your keyboard connections, both at the motherboard and at the > keyboard. If the keyboard is connected, you should hear a beep (from the > keyboard) at power-on. > > It is possible that's what's causing it not to boot is that it's in diag > mode. Without console output from the PROM, you're not going to be able to > determine that or change it. > > If your keyboard connections can't be fixed, and you really can't find > another type-4 or type-5 keyboard, then you may want to unplug that entirely > and go with the serial port. If you can get the PROM prompt, and if my guess > is correct that it's in diag mode, then the commands you want are > > setenv diag-mode? false > reset > > Good luck!
Either that or it is booting, but is sending out/in to the serial (expecting a serial console). -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'
