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authorwilko <wilko@FreeBSD.org>2000-07-18 17:50:16 +0000
committerwilko <wilko@FreeBSD.org>2000-07-18 17:50:16 +0000
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document serial console habits of AS2100[a]
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@@ -1237,6 +1237,12 @@ are 1Mb x36 bit (4 Mbyte) and 4Mb x36 bit (16 Mbyte). Each memory board
can house 4 banks of SIMMs. SIMM sizes can not be mixed on a single memory
board.
+Console:
+Both Lynx and Sable are somewhat stubborn when it comes to serial
+consoles. They need >> SET CONSOLE SERIAL before they go for
+a serial console. Pulling the keyboard from the machine is not sufficient,
+like it is on most other Alpha models.
+
Embedded SCSI:
Both Sable, DemiSable and Lynx have NCR810 based Fast SCSI onboard.
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