SRM console doesnt accept any input

[Nelson Brito]

if you don't connect a neither a monitor nor a keyboard, and if you 
connect a vt100 terminal to the serial port the machine will default to it.

you can "set console serial" at the srm prompt...

regards,
nelson

Nelson de Brito
http://www.fc.up.pt/pessoas/ntbrito




Alvin Starr wrote:

> Heid Oliver wrote:
>
>> I'll give it a try. OTOH, the keyboard does work when linux is up,
>> or when I plug it into another alpha...
>>
>> Oliver
>>  
>>
> have you tried  the serial port. You can likely get at the SRM that 
> way and change the NVRAM. There is a way to set the SRM to use either 
> serial ports or the VGA card but of hand I don't remember it.
>