Changing the Console
The console appears on the first head on the first board in the
system's probe list by default. You can change the console with
the
change the console without changing the probe list, change the
output-device
Use the
To use the setenv command
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pci-probe-list
environment variable instead.
command to change environment variables.
setenv
Power on or halt the system to get to the
Type:
setenv output-device <device node>
The device node portion of the
for different Sun systems and board locations.
These examples describe how to change the console in
Ultra 10 and Ultra 30 systems. For more details, refer to
your Sun documentation.
To make the R5/PCI board the console in an Ultra 10
system, type:
setenv output-device /pci/DOME,R5PCI
For an Ultra 30 system, which has two PCI buses, type:
setenv output-device /pci@X/DOME,R5PCI
where
is the location of the board.
X
For example, if the board is located at location
, type:
1f,4000
setenv output-device /pci@1f,4000/DOME,R5PCI
Reboot the system.
environment variable. If you want to
setenv
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