[olug] sun monitor

[Matthew G. Marsh]

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, George Neill wrote:

> A null modem cable and 'minicom' into it from linux ?

Almost every Sun box I have seen does not require a Null cable - they will
use a regular old Modem cable on S0. The display will work with a null
cable but the keyboard will not - that is the symptom.

> > Anyone have a sun monitor they would like to sell?  Doesn't have to be
> > anything special.  I will just be using console.  I've tried the sun to
> > VGA adapter route and it isn't cutting it with the monitors I have. kent
> >
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