SGI Indy 13w3 question

From: Ryan K. Brooks <ryan_at_hack.net>
Date: Fri Nov 7 19:45:43 2003

Or, leave the keyboard attached and see what comes out of the console...
be sure to use a null cable.

As a datapoint, my sun 13w3 adapter does work on my Onyx.

David's suggestion is a good one; many Indys turned into headless web
servers.

-Ryan

David Holland wrote:

>And has the console device NVRAM setting set to the graphics adapter?
>(If I remember correctly, you get black screen if its set to serial even
>w/ graphics boards in one.)
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>You might try pulling the graphics adapters out, unplugging the
>keyboard, and hooking up a serial console.
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>David
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>On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 19:46, Ryan K. Brooks wrote:
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>>owen_at_bardstown.com wrote:
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>>>I just bought a rad Indy from EBay. It seems to start up fine, as shown by the
>>>rockin' startup music! However... I can't get video... I have a 13w3 --> VGA
>>>adapter that was supposed to work with it. The light on the Indy goes green but
>>>my NEC Multisync monitor stays red. I tried the adapter on my IBM POWERstation
>>>and saw the NEC monitor turn amber. Any thoughts?
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>>Does your monitor support the scan rates in question?
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