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From: david@msri.org (David Mostardi)
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Subject: Sparc won't boot w/ serial devs attached???
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Date: 15 Aug 90 16:41:39 GMT
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X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 307, message 11

Is it *really* true that a Sparcstation 1 won't boot if there are any
devices (say, modems) attached to the serial ports?  The techie at Sun
believes this is true.  Is there any way around this incredible problem?

David Mostardi 
Systems Administrator				   david@msri.org
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
1000 Centennial Drive, Berkeley CA 94720
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