Specifications
Forcing
the
Console
to
the
Diagnostic
Port
If
you
do
not
have control
of
the
graphics console
(monitor may
be
unreadable
or
blank
and
system
will
not accept
commands
from
keyboard), it may
be
nuxssary
to
force
the console
to
the
diagnostic
port.
To
force
console
output
to
the
diagnostics
port:
1.
Install
an
ASCIl
terminal
to
serial
port1
of
the
system.
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2.
Configure
the
terminal
for
9600
baud,
8
bit
1
stop bit
no
parity.
3.
Power
off
system
and
disconnect
the
keyboard.
4.
Power
on
system.
5.
To
enter
the
Command
Monitor, from
the
System Maintenance
Menu,
enter5
6.
To
set
console
environmental
to
diagnostics,
at
the
Command
Monitor
prompt,
..
The
system
displays
the
>>
prompt.
enter
setenv
console
d.
7.
At
the
Command
Monitor prompt, enter
init
8
Power
off
the
system
ad
reconnect
the
keyboard.
9.
Power
on
system.
The
ACSII
tem
connected
to
serial
port
1
is
now
the
system
console.
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