console issue

[karlp at ourldsfamily.com]

> Hi all,
>
> I am having issues with my serial console.  The system
> is a Rackable running Phoenix BIOS.  Console
> redirection is set in the BIOS settings.   All
> required elements are also configured in grub.conf.
> When system powered on, I can see the POST and all the
> way until grub menu.  After I selected the kernel I
> wish to boot, nothing shows up on the console, not
> even a login prompt.  Can there be any
> incompatibilities between the BIOS and the OS.
> Because if I moved the hard disk to another Rackable
> not using Phoenix BIOS, serial console works fine.
>
> Does anyone has any other ideas?

You didn't mention if the non-Phoenix BIOS system(s) have a BIOS setting
to redirect the console. If not, then I would recommend turning that
feature off in the Phoenix BIOS as well, then see...

Karl

>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Cindy
>
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